[LLVMdev] compiling java frontend

[Andreas Saebjoernsen]

Thanks! That worked. Everything is now set up and I am doing experiments.
Andreas

On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 10:43 PM, Nicolas Geoffray <nicolas.geoffray at lip6.fr
> wrote:

> Hi Andreas,
>
> Since you're only looking for a Java frontend, I suggest you only build
> the Java frontend of vmkit and don't pass any pnet or mono information
> to the configure script. I haven't updated the pnet part of the .Net
> frontend. On the other hand, the Java frontend is up-to-date.
>
> Nicolas
>
> Andreas Saebjoernsen wrote:
> > Thanks, I am now working on compiling up VMKit.  When compiling VMKit
> > in my up-to-date svn checkout I get several error messages on missing
> > members of the class 'llvm::Type':
> >
> > PNetLib.cpp: In function ‘void decapsulePrimitive(n3::VMObject*, const
> > llvm::Type*, std::vector<llvm::GenericValue,
> > std::allocator<llvm::GenericValue> >&)’:
> > PNetLib.cpp:694: error: ‘Int1Ty’ is not a member of ‘llvm::Type’
> > PNetLib.cpp:698: error: ‘Int8Ty’ is not a member of ‘llvm::Type’
> > PNetLib.cpp:702: error: ‘Int16Ty’ is not a member of ‘llvm::Type’
> > PNetLib.cpp:706: error: ‘Int32Ty’ is not a member of ‘llvm::Type’
> >
> > There are several other errors on the same form. When inspecting the
> > source code of llvm::Type I do not see any member variables with those
> > names, but I see member functions on the form 'getInt1Ty(LLVMContext
> > &C)' where LLVMContextImpl have member variables with those names. Do
> > you know how to solve this problem?
> >
> > thanks,
> > Andreas
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Chris Lattner <clattner at apple.com
> > <mailto:clattner at apple.com>> wrote:
> >
> >
> >     On Sep 17, 2009, at 4:17 PM, Andreas Saebjoernsen wrote:
> >
> >>     I am trying to compile the Java frontend in
> >>          https:/llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/java/trunk
> >>     <http://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/java/trunk>
> >>     If there are another preferred Java frontend available, and it is
> >>     suited for translating Java bytecode to LLVM bytecode, I'd be
> >>     happy to use that frontend instead.
> >
> >     That is really old and out of date, I'm sure it doesn't work
> >     anymore.  Check out http://vmkit.llvm.org/
> >
> >     -Chris
> >
> >>
> >>     thanks,
> >>     Andreas
> >>
> >>     On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Chris Lattner
> >>     <clattner at apple.com <mailto:clattner at apple.com>> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>         On Sep 17, 2009, at 3:59 PM, Andreas Saebjoernsen wrote:
> >>
> >>             I am looking for a way to translate Java bytecode to LLVM
> >>             bytecode and the LLVM Java frontend seem like a good
> >>             match for initial testing.  But after checking out the
> >>             svn version of the Java frontend I get the following
> >>             error when running configure
> >>
> >>                configure: error: cannot find install-sh or install.sh
> >>             in ../../autoconf ./../../autoconf
> >>
> >>             This error persisted even after successfully regenerating
> >>             configure with the 'AutoRegen.sh' script in the
> >>             'java/trunk/autoconf' subdirectory. Do you have any
> >>             advice on how to configure and compile the Java frontend?
> >>
> >>
> >>         Which java frontend?
> >>
> >>         -Chris
> >>
> >>
> >
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