[llvm-commits] [llvm] r115030 - /llvm/trunk/docs/ReleaseNotes.html
Chris Lattner
sabre at nondot.org
Tue Sep 28 22:30:03 PDT 2010
Author: lattner
Date: Wed Sep 29 00:30:03 2010
New Revision: 115030
URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=115030&view=rev
Log:
prepare for new content.
Modified:
llvm/trunk/docs/ReleaseNotes.html
Modified: llvm/trunk/docs/ReleaseNotes.html
URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/docs/ReleaseNotes.html?rev=115030&r1=115029&r2=115030&view=diff
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--- llvm/trunk/docs/ReleaseNotes.html (original)
+++ llvm/trunk/docs/ReleaseNotes.html Wed Sep 29 00:30:03 2010
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
<li><a href="#externalproj">External Projects Using LLVM 2.8</a></li>
<li><a href="#whatsnew">What's New in LLVM 2.8?</a></li>
<li><a href="GettingStarted.html">Installation Instructions</a></li>
- <li><a href="#portability">Portability and Supported Platforms</a></li>
<li><a href="#knownproblems">Known Problems</a></li>
<li><a href="#additionalinfo">Additional Information</a></li>
</ol>
@@ -28,11 +27,13 @@
<p>Written by the <a href="http://llvm.org">LLVM Team</a></p>
</div>
+<!--
<h1 style="color:red">These are in-progress notes for the upcoming LLVM 2.8
release.<br>
You may prefer the
<a href="http://llvm.org/releases/2.7/docs/ReleaseNotes.html">LLVM 2.7
Release Notes</a>.</h1>
+-->
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<div class="doc_section">
@@ -71,18 +72,16 @@
-->
-<!-- Features that need text if they're finished for 2.8:
+<!-- Features that need text if they're finished for 2.9:
combiner-aa?
strong phi elim
llvm.dbg.value: variable debug info for optimized code
loop dependence analysis
TBAA
+ CorrelatedValuePropagation
-->
-
- <!-- for announcement email:
- Logo web page.
- Many new papers added to /pubs/
- -->
+
+ <!-- Announcement, lldb, libc++ -->
<!-- *********************************************************************** -->
<div class="doc_section">
@@ -115,12 +114,13 @@
standards, fast compilation, and low memory use. Like LLVM, Clang provides a
modular, library-based architecture that makes it suitable for creating or
integrating with other development tools. Clang is considered a
-production-quality compiler for C and Objective-C on x86 (32- and 64-bit).</p>
+production-quality compiler for C, Objective-C, C++ and Objective-C++ on x86
+(32- and 64-bit), and for darwin-arm targets.</p>
<p>In the LLVM 2.8 time-frame, the Clang team has made many improvements:</p>
<ul>
-
+<li>Surely these guys have done something</li>
</ul>
</div>
@@ -240,6 +240,42 @@
<p>2.8 status here</p>
</div>
+<!--=========================================================================-->
+<div class="doc_subsection">
+<a name="lldb">LLDB: Low Level Debugger</a>
+</div>
+
+<div class="doc_text">
+<p>
+<a href="http://lldb.llvm.org/">LLDB</a> is</p>
+
+<p>
+</p>
+
+<p>
+2.8 status here.
+</p>
+
+</div>
+
+<!--=========================================================================-->
+<div class="doc_subsection">
+<a name="libc++">libc++: C++ Standard Library</a>
+</div>
+
+<div class="doc_text">
+<p>
+<a href="http://libc++.llvm.org/">libc++</a> is</p>
+
+<p>
+</p>
+
+<p>
+2.8 status here.
+</p>
+
+</div>
+
<!-- *********************************************************************** -->
<div class="doc_section">
@@ -282,6 +318,7 @@
</p>
<ul>
+<li>libc++ and lldb are new</li>
</ul>
</div>
@@ -554,37 +591,6 @@
</div>
-
-<!-- *********************************************************************** -->
-<div class="doc_section">
- <a name="portability">Portability and Supported Platforms</a>
-</div>
-<!-- *********************************************************************** -->
-
-<div class="doc_text">
-
-<p>LLVM is known to work on the following platforms:</p>
-
-<ul>
-<li>Intel and AMD machines (IA32, X86-64, AMD64, EMT-64) running Red Hat
- Linux, Fedora Core, FreeBSD and AuroraUX (and probably other unix-like
- systems).</li>
-<li>PowerPC and X86-based Mac OS X systems, running 10.4 and above in 32-bit
- and 64-bit modes.</li>
-<li>Intel and AMD machines running on Win32 using MinGW libraries (native).</li>
-<li>Intel and AMD machines running on Win32 with the Cygwin libraries (limited
- support is available for native builds with Visual C++).</li>
-<li>Sun x86 and AMD64 machines running Solaris 10, OpenSolaris 0906.</li>
-<li>Alpha-based machines running Debian GNU/Linux.</li>
-</ul>
-
-<p>The core LLVM infrastructure uses GNU autoconf to adapt itself
-to the machine and operating system on which it is built. However, minor
-porting may be required to get LLVM to work on new platforms. We welcome your
-portability patches and reports of successful builds or error messages.</p>
-
-</div>
-
<!-- *********************************************************************** -->
<div class="doc_section">
<a name="knownproblems">Known Problems</a>
@@ -598,18 +604,6 @@
href="http://llvm.org/bugs/">LLVM bug database</a> and submit a bug if
there isn't already one.</p>
-<ul>
-<li>LLVM will not correctly compile on Solaris and/or OpenSolaris
-using the stock GCC 3.x.x series 'out the box',
-See: <a href="GettingStarted.html#brokengcc">Broken versions of GCC and other tools</a>.
-However, A <a href="http://pkg.auroraux.org/GCC">Modern GCC Build</a>
-for x86/x86-64 has been made available from the third party AuroraUX Project
-that has been meticulously tested for bootstrapping LLVM & Clang.</li>
-<li>There have been reports of Solaris and/or OpenSolaris build failures due
-to an incompatibility in the nm program as well. The nm from binutils does seem
-to work.</li>
-</ul>
-
</div>
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