| <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> |
| <html> |
| <head> |
| <title>LLVM Public Release Project</title> |
| </head> |
| <body bgcolor="white"> |
| |
| <center> |
| <h1><font size="7">LLVM Public Release Project</font></h1> |
| </center> |
| |
| <ul> |
| <li><a href="#what">What is this?</a> </li> |
| <li><a href="#priorities">Priorities</a> |
| |
| <ol> |
| <li><a href="#high">High Priority</a> </li> |
| <li><a href="#medium">Medimum Priority</a> </li> |
| <li><a href="#low">Low Priority</a> </li> |
| |
| </ol> |
| </li> |
| |
| </ul> |
| <br> |
| <!-- *********************************************************************** --> |
| |
| <table width="100%" bgcolor="#330077" border="0" cellpadding="4" |
| cellspacing="0"> |
| <tbody> |
| <tr> |
| <td align="center"><font color="#eeeeff" size="+2" |
| face="Georgia,Palatino"><b> <a name="what">What is this? </a></b><a |
| name="what"></a></font></td> |
| </tr> |
| |
| </tbody> |
| </table> |
| |
| <ul> |
| <!-- *********************************************************************** --> |
| This document is a list of things to do before the LLVM project is publicly |
| released. It will provide a checklist so that we know what has been |
| done and what is left to be done. It will also keep a "wishlist" |
| of desirable features. |
| <p> <!-- *********************************************************************** --> |
| </p> |
| |
| </ul> |
| |
| <table width="100%" bgcolor="#330077" border="0" cellpadding="4" |
| cellspacing="0"> |
| <tbody> |
| <tr> |
| <td align="center"><font color="#eeeeff" size="+2" |
| face="Georgia,Palatino"><b> <a name="priorities">Priorities</a></b><a |
| name="improving"></a></font></td> |
| </tr> |
| |
| </tbody> |
| </table> |
| |
| <ul> |
| <!-- *********************************************************************** -->The |
| list of things to do... |
| <p> <!-- ======================================================================= --> |
| </p> |
| |
| </ul> |
| |
| <table width="50%" bgcolor="#441188" border="0" cellpadding="4" |
| cellspacing="0"> |
| <tbody> |
| <tr> |
| <td> </td> |
| <td width="100%"> <font color="#eeeeff" size="+1" |
| face="Georgia,Palatino"><b><a name="high">High Priority</a></b><a |
| name="glibc"></a></font></td> |
| </tr> |
| |
| </tbody> |
| </table> |
| |
| <ul> |
| |
| <ul> |
| |
| <ul> |
| |
| |
| </ul> |
| <li>Fix currently known bugs and write regression tests.</li> |
| <ul> |
| <li>The gccld segfault from GlobalDCE.cpp.</li> |
| <li>The infinite loop for Tail Recursion.</li> |
| <li>The C++ constructor on dlopen() bug on Solaris.<br> |
| </li> |
| </ul> |
| <li>Get autoconf to configure source and build directories according |
| to normal autoconf procedures.</li> |
| <ul> |
| <li>Get test tree to work properly when configuring for a different |
| object root.</li> |
| <li>Get lex/yacc/etc output to be placed into the build tree, not the |
| source tree.<br> |
| </li> |
| </ul> |
| <li>Test Suite</li> |
| <ul> |
| <li>Create a nightly tester for Sparc.</li> |
| <li>Modify the test suite to have consistent output.</li> |
| <li>Add Pass/Fail tests to nightly tester.<br> |
| </li> |
| <li>Make the USE_SPEC option work for the test directory.</li> |
| <li>Cleanup test/Programs.</li> |
| </ul> |
| <li>Move the pool allocator and Reoptimizer code out of mainline CVS |
| and the release.</li> |
| <li>Documentation</li> |
| <ul> |
| <li>Write documentation on the LLVM tools.</li> |
| <li>Review docs, ensuring that the information is up to date.</li> |
| </ul> |
| <li>GCC C Front End<br> |
| </li> |
| <ul> |
| <li>Create a fix (i.e. better hack) for the sys/select.h hack.</li> |
| </ul> |
| <li>Licenses</li> |
| <ul> |
| <li>Ensure all software in source tree has proper license.<br> |
| </li> |
| </ul> |
| <ul> |
| <li>Check licenses in test/Programs to ensure everything is good.</li> |
| <li>Create license files for anything in the distribution that is not |
| under our license.<br> |
| </li> |
| </ul> |
| <li>Ensure SafeCode builds.</li> |
| <li>Create a system for managing development and releases |
| (i.e. CVS branching, labeling revisions, etc).<br> |
| </li> |
| |
| </ul> |
| |
| <p> <!-- ======================================================================= --> |
| </p> |
| |
| </ul> |
| |
| <table width="50%" bgcolor="#441188" border="0" cellpadding="4" |
| cellspacing="0"> |
| <tbody> |
| <tr> |
| <td> </td> |
| <td width="100%"> <font color="#eeeeff" size="+1" |
| face="Georgia,Palatino"><b><a name="medium">Medium Priority</a></b><a |
| name="NightlyTest"></a></font></td> |
| </tr> |
| |
| </tbody> |
| </table> |
| |
| <ul> |
| |
| <ul> |
| <li>Improve documentation on how to create an LLVM project.<br> |
| </li> |
| <li>Testing</li> |
| |
| <ul> |
| <li>Cleanup Reoptimizer tests so that they fit into the framework.<br> |
| </li> |
| |
| </ul> |
| <li>Create an installer for the software.</li> |
| <li>Put autoconf files into a separate directory (i.e. not llvm).<br> |
| </li> |
| |
| </ul> |
| |
| <p> <!-- ======================================================================= --> |
| </p> |
| |
| </ul> |
| |
| <table width="50%" bgcolor="#441188" border="0" cellpadding="4" |
| cellspacing="0"> |
| <tbody> |
| <tr> |
| <td> </td> |
| <td width="100%"> <font color="#eeeeff" size="+1" |
| face="Georgia,Palatino"><b><a name="low">Low Priority</a></b><a |
| name="programs"></a></font></td> |
| </tr> |
| |
| </tbody> |
| </table> |
| |
| <ul> |
| |
| <ul> |
| <li>GCC C Front End</li> |
| <ul> |
| <li>Place the C front end into the CVS repository.</li> |
| <li>Ensure that the C front end compiles and installs nicely.</li> |
| <li>Add C++ support.<br> |
| </li> |
| </ul> |
| <li>Release Management</li> |
| <ul> |
| <li>Find and implement a bug reporting system (i.e. Bugzilla).</li> |
| </ul> |
| <li>Make the projects/sample directory an actual example of LLVM code.</li> |
| <li>Testing</li> |
| <ul> |
| <li>Create descriptions of what each test is doing (test specifications).<br> |
| </li> |
| <li>Test LLVM on various Linux distributions.</li> |
| <li>Test LLVM on various Solaris distributions.</li> |
| <li>Test LLVM on Solaris/x86.<br> |
| </li> |
| </ul> |
| <li>Licenses</li> |
| <ul> |
| <li>Create a license for the UIUC specific LLVM code.</li> |
| <li>Add a license file to the distribution.</li> |
| <li>Add a copyright notice and license information to each source |
| file.</li> |
| </ul> |
| <li>Documentation</li> |
| <ul> |
| <li>Create man pages for the LLVM utilities.</li> |
| <li>Create man pages for the LLVM libraries.<br> |
| </li> |
| </ul> |
| |
| </ul> |
| |
| </ul> |
| <font size-1=""> |
| <address><a href="mailto:criswell@cs.uiuc.edu">John Criswell</a></address> |
| <!-- Created: Tue Aug 6 15:00:33 CDT 2002 --> <!-- hhmts start --> |
| Last modified: Sat May 31 14:54:03 CDT 2003 <!-- hhmts end --></font> <br> |
| <br> |
| <br> |
| <br> |
| <br> |
| </body> |
| </html> |