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diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst index 8f22ef2a77..c3bb8089da 100644 --- a/docs/index.rst +++ b/docs/index.rst @@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ Several introductory papers and presentations. :hidden: LangRef - GetElementPtr :doc:`LangRef` Defines the LLVM intermediate representation. @@ -48,10 +47,6 @@ Several introductory papers and presentations. .. __: http://llvm.org/pubs/2002-12-LattnerMSThesis.html -:doc:`GetElementPtr` - Answers to some very frequent questions about LLVM's most frequently - misunderstood instruction. - `Publications mentioning LLVM <http://llvm.org/pubs>`_ .. @@ -72,7 +67,6 @@ representation. CMake HowToBuildOnARM CommandGuide/index - DeveloperPolicy GettingStarted GettingStartedVS FAQ @@ -87,6 +81,7 @@ representation. ReleaseNotes Passes YamlIO + GetElementPtr :doc:`GettingStarted` Discusses how to get up and running quickly with the LLVM infrastructure. @@ -108,9 +103,6 @@ representation. Tutorials about using LLVM. Includes a tutorial about making a custom language with LLVM. -:doc:`DeveloperPolicy` - The LLVM project's policy towards developers and their contributions. - :doc:`LLVM Command Guide <CommandGuide/index>` A reference manual for the LLVM command line utilities ("man" pages for LLVM tools). @@ -149,25 +141,9 @@ representation. :doc:`YamlIO` A reference guide for using LLVM's YAML I/O library. -IRC -=== - -Users and developers of the LLVM project (including subprojects such as Clang) -can be found in #llvm on `irc.oftc.net <irc://irc.oftc.net/llvm>`_. - -This channel has several bots. - -* Buildbot reporters - - * llvmbb - Bot for the main LLVM buildbot master. - http://lab.llvm.org:8011/console - * bb-chapuni - An individually run buildbot master. http://bb.pgr.jp/console - * smooshlab - Apple's internal buildbot master. - -* robot - Bugzilla linker. %bug <number> - -* clang-bot - A `geordi <http://www.eelis.net/geordi/>`_ instance running - near-trunk clang instead of gcc. +:doc:`GetElementPtr` + Answers to some very frequent questions about LLVM's most frequently + misunderstood instruction. Programming Documentation ========================= @@ -248,6 +224,7 @@ For API clients and LLVM developers. WritingAnLLVMPass TableGen/LangRef HowToUseAttributes + NVPTXUsage :doc:`WritingAnLLVMPass` Information on how to write LLVM transformations and analyses. @@ -316,6 +293,10 @@ For API clients and LLVM developers. :doc:`HowToUseAttributes` Answers some questions about the new Attributes infrastructure. +:doc:`NVPTXUsage` + This document describes using the NVPTX back-end to compile GPU kernels. + + Development Process Documentation ================================= @@ -324,12 +305,16 @@ Information about LLVM's development process. .. toctree:: :hidden: + DeveloperPolicy MakefileGuide Projects LLVMBuild HowToReleaseLLVM Packaging +:doc:`DeveloperPolicy` + The LLVM project's policy towards developers and their contributions. + :doc:`Projects` How-to guide and templates for new projects that *use* the LLVM infrastructure. The templates (directory organization, Makefiles, and test @@ -349,46 +334,75 @@ Information about LLVM's development process. :doc:`Packaging` Advice on packaging LLVM into a distribution. +Community +========= + +LLVM has a thriving community of friendly and helpful developers. +The two primary communication mechanisms in the LLVM community are mailing +lists and IRC. + Mailing Lists -============= +------------- If you can't find what you need in these docs, try consulting the mailing lists. -`LLVM Announcements List`__ - This is a low volume list that provides important announcements regarding - LLVM. It gets email about once a month. - - .. __: http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/mailman/listinfo/llvm-announce - -`Developer's List`__ +`Developer's List (llvmdev)`__ This list is for people who want to be included in technical discussions of LLVM. People post to this list when they have questions about writing code for or using the LLVM tools. It is relatively low volume. .. __: http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/mailman/listinfo/llvmdev -`Bugs & Patches Archive`__ - This list gets emailed every time a bug is opened and closed, and when people - submit patches to be included in LLVM. It is higher volume than the LLVMdev - list. - - .. __: http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/pipermail/llvmbugs/ - -`Commits Archive`__ +`Commits Archive (llvm-commits)`__ This list contains all commit messages that are made when LLVM developers - commit code changes to the repository. It is useful for those who want to - stay on the bleeding edge of LLVM development. This list is very high volume. + commit code changes to the repository. It also serves as a forum for + patch review (i.e. send patches here). It is useful for those who want to + stay on the bleeding edge of LLVM development. This list is very high + volume. .. __: http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/pipermail/llvm-commits/ -`Test Results Archive`__ +`Bugs & Patches Archive (llvmbugs)`__ + This list gets emailed every time a bug is opened and closed. It is + higher volume than the LLVMdev list. + + .. __: http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/pipermail/llvmbugs/ + +`Test Results Archive (llvm-testresults)`__ A message is automatically sent to this list by every active nightly tester when it completes. As such, this list gets email several times each day, making it a high volume list. .. __: http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/pipermail/llvm-testresults/ +`LLVM Announcements List (llvm-announce)`__ + This is a low volume list that provides important announcements regarding + LLVM. It gets email about once a month. + + .. __: http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/mailman/listinfo/llvm-announce + +IRC +--- + +Users and developers of the LLVM project (including subprojects such as Clang) +can be found in #llvm on `irc.oftc.net <irc://irc.oftc.net/llvm>`_. + +This channel has several bots. + +* Buildbot reporters + + * llvmbb - Bot for the main LLVM buildbot master. + http://lab.llvm.org:8011/console + * bb-chapuni - An individually run buildbot master. http://bb.pgr.jp/console + * smooshlab - Apple's internal buildbot master. + +* robot - Bugzilla linker. %bug <number> + +* clang-bot - A `geordi <http://www.eelis.net/geordi/>`_ instance running + near-trunk clang instead of gcc. + + Indices and tables ================== |