[llvm-commits] CVS: llvm/docs/GettingStarted.html

[Chris Lattner]

Changes in directory llvm/docs:

GettingStarted.html updated: 1.149 -> 1.150
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Log message:

gcc 4.1.1 on amd64 is broken


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Diffs of the changes:  (+7 -2)

 GettingStarted.html |    9 +++++++--
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)


Index: llvm/docs/GettingStarted.html
diff -u llvm/docs/GettingStarted.html:1.149 llvm/docs/GettingStarted.html:1.150
--- llvm/docs/GettingStarted.html:1.149	Mon Nov 20 00:07:10 2006
+++ llvm/docs/GettingStarted.html	Thu Jan  4 01:06:05 2007
@@ -174,7 +174,8 @@
   <ol>
       <li><tt>gmake -k |& tee gnumake.out
          # this is csh or tcsh syntax</tt></li>
-      <li>If you get an "internal compiler error (ICE)" see <a href="#brokengcc">below</a>.</li>
+      <li>If you get an "internal compiler error (ICE)" or test failures, see 
+          <a href="#brokengcc">below</a>.</li>
   </ol>
 
 </ol>
@@ -533,6 +534,10 @@
 <p><b>GCC 4.1.1</b>: GCC fails to build LLVM with template concept check errors
       compiling some files.  At the time of this writing, GCC mainline (4.2)
       did not share the problem.</p>
+<p><b>GCC 4.1.1 on X86-64/amd64</b>: GCC <a href="http://llvm.org/PR1063">
+   miscompiles portions of LLVM</a> when compiling llvm itself into 64-bit 
+   code.  LLVM will appear to mostly work but will be buggy, e.g. failing 
+   portions of its testsuite.</p>
 <p><b>GNU ld 2.16.X</b>. Some 2.16.X versions of the ld linker will produce very
 long warning messages complaining that some ".gnu.linkonce.t.*" symbol was
 defined in a discarded section. You can safely ignore these messages as they are
@@ -1693,7 +1698,7 @@
   <a href="mailto:sabre at nondot.org">Chris Lattner</a><br>
   <a href="http://llvm.x10sys.com/rspencer/">Reid Spencer</a><br>
   <a href="http://llvm.org">The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure</a><br>
-  Last modified: $Date: 2006/11/20 06:07:10 $
+  Last modified: $Date: 2007/01/04 07:06:05 $
 </address>
 </body>
 </html>