[cfe-commits] [cfe-dev] Switching http://llvm.org/demo to clang or providing a separate clang demo

Chris Lattner clattner at apple.com
Wed Aug 31 10:44:02 PDT 2011


On Aug 31, 2011, at 10:35 AM, Chris Lattner wrote:

> 
> On Aug 30, 2011, at 11:25 PM, Duncan Sands wrote:
> 
>>> With that in mind, then, here's a modified version of Bjarke's patch that only
>>> provides 4 targets (x86, x86-64, llvm bitcode, llvm C++ api). I also stripped
>>> out Bjarke's work to support multiple front ends (llvm-gcc and clang) - I
>>> thought about preserving it or switching it to dragonegg, but I'm not sure
>>> that's worthwhile or in the domain of the llvm demo page.
>>> 
>>> & I stripped out some old file types/extensions that clang doesn't support
>>> (Java, Fortran) while I was here.
>> 
>> I would quite like to have a dragonegg demo page, for compiling Ada, Fortran,
>> Go (yes, really) and Java as well as C and C++.  This could be an independent
>> demo page, or it could be incorporated into the usual demo page.  In any case
>> it would mean running gcc-4.6 + dragonegg on the demo machine - I don't know
>> if Chris and Tanya would be happy with that.
> 
> I'm not opposed to that, but we'd need someone to set it up on llvm.org.

Also, my recollection was that dragonegg circa LLVM 2.9 didn't support Go.  llvm.org/demo runs the last release.

-Chris



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