# std.Target: Remove Cpu.Arch.dxil and ObjectFormat.dxcontainer\. · gitcafe/zig

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Repository: [gitcafe/zig](https://git.cafe/gitcafe/zig)

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Requested revision: d1901c744c9bf2862f99be837325e0a50365c38b

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Commit: d1901c744c9bf2862f99be837325e0a50365c38b

Tree: fed4532aba4e3c8f21ec3a96a5fa8b58dc89c534

Author: Alex Rønne Petersen

Committer: Andrew Kelley

## Message

```
std.Target: Remove Cpu.Arch.dxil and ObjectFormat.dxcontainer.

See: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/directx/directx-adopting-spir-v

Since we never hooked up the (experimental) DirectX LLVM backend, we've never
actually supported targeting DXIL in Zig. With Microsoft moving away from DXIL,
that seems very unlikely to change.

```

## Parents

- [b2c53eb0d717989caf66dc8dfc0a7b1afb2607b3](https://git.cafe/gitcafe/zig/commit/b2c53eb0d717989caf66dc8dfc0a7b1afb2607b3?format=markdown)

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