[llvm-dev] flang in llvm.org source tree

Jack Howarth via llvm-dev llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org
Mon Oct 15 12:51:26 PDT 2018


Now I'm really confused as the 'flang' compiler here has lots of recent
commits from the Portland Group...

https://github.com/flang-compiler/flang/commits/master

On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 10:54 AM David Greene <dag at cray.com> wrote:

> Seems like this should also go to flang-dev so I'm adding it.
>
> "flang" is basically a legacy project.  "f18" is the new ground-up build
> of a Fortran LLVM project.  f18 is the thing that has the most
> likelihood of becoming an "official" LLVM project.
>
> However, it's probably going to be a while before we get there.  For one
> thing, I haven't seen any posts on flang-dev that talk about making
> changes to f18, proposing designs, etc.  The development seems
> completely opaque right now, which is unfortunate.
>
> I would like to see f18 become "official" sooner rather than later, both
> to open up development and to get better code sharing across projects.
>
>                           -David
>
> Jack Howarth via llvm-dev <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> writes:
>
> > Is there a schedule for when flang will be merged into the official
> > llvm.org svn/git source trees instead of having to do standalone
> > custom builds with additional patches?
> > Jack
> >
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