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 # The Stencil Dialect
 
-Development repository for the open earth compiler. The repository depends on a build of llvm including mlir. The OEC build has been tested with LLVM commit c9f63297e24. 
+Development repository for the open earth compiler. The repository depends on a build of llvm including mlir. The OEC build has been tested with LLVM commit 16cc759ebd5. 
 
 
 ## Build Instructions