[LLVMdev] Demo Script Paths

Reid Spencer rspencer at reidspencer.com
Thu Aug 10 10:33:08 PDT 2006


The demo script isn't part of the release and its not failing.

Do you want me to revert the changes?

Reid.

On Thu, 2006-08-10 at 10:08 -0700, Tanya M. Lattner wrote:
> > It's already messed with, but there's no harm. If someone turns on the
> > llvm2cpp option, then they get an error message at the bottom of the
> > output page. All other output is normal. So, there's no harm in it.
> > If/when llvm2cpp becomes available on Zion, people then the llvm2cpp
> > output will appear.  Note that llvm2cpp is a 1.8 release feature. My
> > change was to help people learning LLVM understand how to construct the
> > IR in C++. The demo facility is a good tool for that and allows me to
> > direct people there so they can see how it works.
> 
> llvm2cpp may be a 1.8 release feature, but this is something that should 
> have been added to the demo script before the release. I don't like the 
> idea of jepordizing the stability of the script during this critical 
> time. Critical meaning.. people will be trying out llvm and if the demo 
> script fails for them.. they may likely give up and not bother with LLVM.
> 
> I don't disagree with the change. I just think the timing could be better.
> 
> -Tanya
> >
> > Reid.
> >
> > On Thu, 2006-08-10 at 09:31 -0700, Tanya M. Lattner wrote:
> >>> I'm trying to get the demo script to run llvm2cpp so that people can get
> >>> familiar with the LLVM C++ API through the online demo.  However, it
> >>> seems that the path used doesn't include llvm2cpp (not updated in a
> >>> while?).  The demo script currently uses these paths on Zion:
> >>
> >> I can look into this, but I would strongly suggest not messing with the
> >> demo script until 2-3 weeks after this latest release.
> >>
> >> -Tanya
> >>
> >>>
> >>> /home/vadve/criswell/box/x86/llvm-gcc/bin/
> >>> /home/vadve/gaeke/llvm/Release/bin
> >>> /home/vadve/gaeke/bin
> >>> /home/vadve/gaeke/llvm/projects/Stacker/Release/bin
> >>>
> >>> I'm not sure what the state of John's llvm-gcc is, but using a moving
> >>> target is not a good idea. Also, its likely that Brian's directories
> >>> haven't been updated in erm .. a year?
> >>>
> >>> It would be nice if we had a "tools-only" build of LLVM available on the
> >>> server that is updated, say, once per week?  I'd set it up myself, but I
> >>> don't have access.
> >>>
> >>> At the very least, can we get some modern tools into
> >>> gaeke/llvm/Release/bin ?
> >>>
> >>> Reid.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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