[llvm-dev] LLVM Start

[André Jansen Medeiros Villar via llvm-dev]

I've learned a lot lurking in this mailing list and reading this text:

http://www.aosabook.org/en/llvm.html

2017-01-15 17:56 GMT-02:00 Nemanja Ivanovic via llvm-dev <
llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org>:

> Hi Siddharth,
>
> It is better to ask more specific questions on the dev mailing list. LLVM
> is a large project with many technology areas and the advice to someone
> interested in starting in front end development would be different from
> advice to someone interested in optimizations or a specific back end. If
> you state your interests, it is more likely that people will offer great
> advice.
>
> As a general bit of advice, you can do a couple of things:
> 1. Go through the tutorials (http://llvm.org/docs/tutorial/index.html)
> 2. Look for a bug that is related to what you're interested in and try to
> fix it. Find bugs here: https://llvm.org/bugs/describecomponents.cgi.
> Once you start investigating the bug, you can ask very directed questions
> both on the mailing list and on IRC where there are always helpful people
> around.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 5:51 PM, Siddharth Shankar Swain via llvm-dev <
> llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> I am a computer science student new to LLVM compiler infrastructure.
>> Please guide me where to start from to learn LLVM in the most effective way.
>> Thanks,
>> Siddharth Shankar Swain
>>
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