jfb added subscribers: arphaman, ributzka, Bigcheese.
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In D60974#1565621 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D60974#1565621>, @plotfi wrote:

> In D60974#1565577 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D60974#1565577>, @jfb wrote:
>
> > Looking at the code quickly, I'm not sure that this should be in clang 
> > itself. It sounds like a better fit for a clang-based tool, and not clang. 
> > Why does it need to be part of clang?
>
>
> @jfb I think this could actually be refactored into a clang based tool come 
> to think of it, but I am also looking at how to add some features to the 
> driver so that it can support job pipelines that are different from the 
> standard PP -> CC1 -> BE -> ASM -> LINK pipeline. I can work on a change once 
> I sort out this pipeline work to move the interface generation into a clang 
> tool so that instead of invoking clang -cc1 to generate the interfaces the 
> clang driver invokes the new clang interface generation tool.


That sounds pretty good, thanks! Maybe someone like @ributzka / @arphaman / 
@Bigcheese have opinions on how to best do this.
Once you do this, can you also revert rL364855 
<https://reviews.llvm.org/rL364855>?


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