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authorJohn Criswell <criswell@uiuc.edu>2004-03-12 20:31:37 +0000
committerJohn Criswell <criswell@uiuc.edu>2004-03-12 20:31:37 +0000
commit364cec4b2c9d04fee344b97a42127e14e5598013 (patch)
tree034aa77e7a46897abe3e59df0a6e1b4cba759f88 /docs
parentd67772defd915bf67a526f08eb3621662940205f (diff)
Updated to LLVM 1.2.
Added information on getting the LLVM GCC front end from CVS. Added new configure script options. Made other minor corrections and modifications. git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@12340 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
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@@ -96,8 +96,8 @@ from the LLVM suite.</p>
<ol>
<li><tt>cd <i>where-you-want-the-C-front-end-to-live</i></tt>
<li><tt>gunzip --stdout cfrontend.<i>platform</i>.tar.gz | tar -xvf -</tt>
- <li><b>Sparc Only:</b><br>
- <tt>cd cfrontend/sparc<br>
+ <li><b>Sparc and MacOS X Only:</b><br>
+ <tt>cd cfrontend/<i>platform</i><br>
./fixheaders</tt>
</ol></li>
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ from the LLVM suite.</p>
<li>With the distributed files:
<ol>
<li><tt>cd <i>where-you-want-llvm-to-live</i></tt>
- <li><tt>gunzip --stdout llvm.tar.gz | tar -xvf -</tt>
+ <li><tt>gunzip --stdout llvm-<i>version</i>.tar.gz | tar -xvf -</tt>
<li><tt>cd llvm</tt>
</ol></li>
@@ -382,23 +382,23 @@ file is a TAR archive that is compressed with the gzip program.
<p> The files are as follows:
<dl>
- <dt>llvm-1.1.tar.gz
+ <dt>llvm-1.2.tar.gz
<dd>This is the source code to the LLVM suite.
<p>
- <dt>cfrontend-1.1.sparc-sun-solaris2.8.tar.gz
+ <dt>cfrontend-1.2.sparc-sun-solaris2.8.tar.gz
<dd>This is the binary release of the GCC front end for Solaris/Sparc.
<p>
- <dt>cfrontend-1.1.i686-redhat-linux-gnu.tar.gz
+ <dt>cfrontend-1.2.i686-redhat-linux-gnu.tar.gz
<dd>This is the binary release of the GCC front end for Linux/x86.
<p>
- <dt>cfrontend-1.1.i386-unknown-freebsd5.1.tar.gz
+ <dt>cfrontend-1.2.i386-unknown-freebsd5.1.tar.gz
<dd>This is the binary release of the GCC front end for FreeBSD/x86.
<p>
- <dt>cfrontend-1.1.powerpc-apple-darwin7.0.0.tar.gz
+ <dt>cfrontend-1.2.powerpc-apple-darwin7.0.0.tar.gz
<dd>This is the binary release of the GCC front end for MacOS X/PPC.
</dl>
@@ -433,6 +433,10 @@ label:</p>
<ul>
<li>
+ Release 1.2: <b>RELEASE_12</b>
+ </li>
+
+ <li>
Release 1.1: <b>RELEASE_11</b>
</li>
@@ -441,8 +445,14 @@ label:</p>
</li>
</ul>
-<p>Note that the GCC front end is not included in the CVS repository. You
-should have downloaded the binary distribution for your platform.</p>
+<p>
+If you would like to get the GCC front end source code, you can also get it
+from the CVS repository:
+<ul>
+ <li><tt>cvs -z3 -d :pserver:anon@llvm-cvs.cs.uiuc.edu:/var/cvs/llvm co
+ llvm-gcc</tt>
+</ul>
+</p>
</div>
@@ -469,7 +479,7 @@ location must be specified when the LLVM suite is configured.</p>
<p>If you are using Solaris/Sparc or MacOS X/PPC, you will need to fix the
header files:</p>
-<p><tt>cd cfrontend/sparc<br>
+<p><tt>cd cfrontend/<i>platform</i><br>
./fixheaders</tt></p>
<p>The binary versions of the GCC front end may not suit all of your needs. For
@@ -527,7 +537,7 @@ script to configure the build system:</p>
<dl>
<dt><i>--with-llvmgccdir=LLVMGCCDIR</i>
<dd>
- Path to the location where the LLVM C front end binaries and
+ Path to the location where the LLVM GCC front end binaries and
associated libraries were installed. This must be specified as an
absolute pathname.
<p>
@@ -553,6 +563,19 @@ script to configure the build system:</p>
benchmarks. If <tt>directory</tt> is left unspecified, <tt>configure</tt>
uses the default value
<tt>/home/vadve/shared/benchmarks/speccpu2000/benchspec</tt>.
+ <p>
+ <dt><i>--enable-spec95</i>
+ <dt><i>--enable-spec95=&lt;<tt>directory</tt>&gt;</i>
+ <dd>
+ Enable the use of SPEC95 when testing LLVM. It is similar to the
+ <i>--enable-spec2000</i> option.
+ <p>
+ <dt><i>--enable-povray</i>
+ <dt><i>--enable-povray=&lt;<tt>directory</tt>&gt;</i>
+ <dd>
+ Enable the use of Povray as an external test. Versions of Povray written
+ in C should work. This option is similar to the <i>--enable-spec2000</i>
+ option.
</dl>
<p>To configure LLVM, follow these steps:</p>
@@ -751,7 +774,7 @@ named after the build type:</p>
<div class="doc_text">
<p>One useful source of information about the LLVM source base is the LLVM <a
-href="http://www.doxygen.org">doxygen</a> documentation, available at <tt><a
+href="http://www.doxygen.org">doxygen</a> documentation available at <tt><a
href="http://llvm.cs.uiuc.edu/doxygen/">http://llvm.cs.uiuc.edu/doxygen/</a></tt>.
The following is a brief introduction to code layout:</p>
@@ -888,7 +911,7 @@ the LLVM infrastructure.</p>
<p>The <b>tools</b> directory contains the executables built out of the
libraries above, which form the main part of the user interface. You can
always get help for a tool by typing <tt>tool_name --help</tt>. The
-following is a brief introduction to the most important tools.</p>
+following is a brief introduction to the most important tools:</p>
<dl>
<dt><tt><b>analyze</b></tt> <dd><tt>analyze</tt> is used to run a specific