# \#packaging

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## [Shipping C/C++ headers in the Swift toolchain](https://forums.swift.org/t/shipping-c-c-headers-in-the-swift-toolchain/81496)

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**Author:** [@j-hui](https://forums.swift.org/u/j-hui)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2026, 12:24am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/shipping-c-c-headers-in-the-swift-toolchain/81496 "2026-05-07T00:24:18Z")

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The swift/bridging header defines C/C++ annotations that are recognized and used by Swift's ClangImporter for interop. This header file currently ships with the toolchain in the \<toolchain\>/usr/include/ subdirectory, whi…

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## [Can we get a single complete source download for all tags? Useful for packagers](https://forums.swift.org/t/can-we-get-a-single-complete-source-download-for-all-tags-useful-for-packagers/51404)

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**Author:** [@Finagolfin](https://forums.swift.org/u/Finagolfin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2022, 1:25pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/can-we-get-a-single-complete-source-download-for-all-tags-useful-for-packagers/51404 "2022-04-15T13:25:28Z")

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Packagers currently have to download all the source downloads separately and store a hash for each, see Fedora for an example. Meanwhile, LLVM also provides an llvm-project-12.0.1.src.tar.xz source download with all its …