[llvm-commits] [llvm] r46810 - /llvm/trunk/docs/ReleaseNotes.html

Chris Lattner clattner at apple.com
Wed Feb 6 10:02:02 PST 2008


On Feb 6, 2008, at 5:33 AM, Gabor Greif wrote:
> Here my 2 cent:

Thanks Gabor.  I wasn't really ready for review, but I appreciate it :)

> +<p>The <a href="http://clang.llvm.org/">clang project</a> is an  
> effort
> +to build a set of new front-end technology for the LLVM optimizer  
> and code
>                                 ^
>                                 technologies

Fixed.

> +generator.  Currently, its C and Objective-C support is maturing  
> nicely, and it
> +has advanced source-to-source analysis and transformation  
> capabilities.  If you
> +are interested in building source-level tools for C and Objective-C  
> (and
> +eventually C++), you should take a look.  However, note that clang  
> is not an
> +official part of the LLVM 2.2 release.  If you are interested in  
> this project,
> +please see the web site and check it out from SVN head.</p>
>
> Comment that it is developed in sync with llvm SVN head ?

I just removed where the check it out.

> In the doc:
> "main focuses" --?--> "main foci" ?
> "using MinGW libraries (native)" --> "using MinGW libraries (native)."

Ok.

> "The -cee pass is known to be buggy, and may be removed in a future  
> release."
> Is it already gone in 2.2 or on SVN head?

SVN Head, I clarified.

> "The Linux PPC32/ABI support needs testing for the interpreter and  
> static compilation, and lacks support for debug information."
> IIRC this has been fixed.

I'm pretty sure there are still significant issues, with varargs for  
example.

> "llvm-gcc4 does"
> llvm-gcc4.0 or llvm-gcc4.2 ?

Fixed.  Neither!

-Chris



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