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John Criswellda8c60d2003-07-02 23:03:18 +00008<h1><font size="7">LLVM Public Release Project</font></h1>
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John Criswell93793202003-08-21 15:06:06 +000010<ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +000011 <li><a href="#what">What is this?</a> </li>
12 <li><a href="#priorities">Priorities</a>
John Criswellda8c60d2003-07-02 23:03:18 +000013 <ol>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +000014 <li><a href="#high">High Priority</a> </li>
15 <li><a href="#medium">Medimum Priority</a> </li>
16 <li><a href="#low">Low Priority</a> </li>
John Criswellda8c60d2003-07-02 23:03:18 +000017 </ol>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +000018 </li>
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John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +000020<br>
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John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +000027 face="Georgia,Palatino"><b> <a name="what">What is this? </a></b><a
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John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +000029 </tr>
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John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +000033<!-- *********************************************************************** -->
34This document is a list of things to do before the LLVM project is
35publicly released. &nbsp;It will provide a checklist so that we know
36what has been done and what is left to be done. &nbsp;It will also keep
37a "wishlist" of desirable features.
John Criswelld1568f52003-09-25 13:49:37 +000038 <p><!-- *********************************************************************** -->
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John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +000040</ul>
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John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +000046 face="Georgia,Palatino"><b> <a name="priorities">Priorities</a></b><a
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John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +000048 </tr>
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John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +000050</table>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +000051<ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +000052<!-- *********************************************************************** -->The
53list of things to do...
John Criswelld1568f52003-09-25 13:49:37 +000054 <p><!-- ======================================================================= -->
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John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +000056</ul>
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61 <td>&nbsp;</td>
62 <td width="100%">&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color="#eeeeff" size="+1"
63 face="Georgia,Palatino"><b><a name="high">High Priority</a></b><a
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John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +000067</table>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +000068<ul>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +000069 <ul>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +000070 <ul>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +000071 </ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +000072 <li>Documentation</li>
John Criswell908c1f62003-07-21 22:22:48 +000073 <ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +000074 <li>Expand documentation on creating an LLVM project.</li>
John Criswell908c1f62003-07-21 22:22:48 +000075 </ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +000076 <li>Licenses</li>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +000077 <ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +000078 <li>Create license files for anything in the distribution that is
79not under our license.<br>
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81 </ul>
82 <li>Ensure SafeCode builds.</li>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +000083 <li>Create a system for managing development and releases (i.e. CVS
84branching, labeling revisions, etc).</li>
John Criswellc9e64b52003-10-13 18:26:44 +000085 <li>Create a web page for downloading LLVM.
86 <li>Create a method for requesting the GCC front end source code.
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +000087 </ul>
John Criswelld1568f52003-09-25 13:49:37 +000088 <p><!-- ======================================================================= -->
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95 <td>&nbsp;</td>
96 <td width="100%">&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color="#eeeeff" size="+1"
97 face="Georgia,Palatino"><b><a name="medium">Medium Priority</a></b><a
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John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000101</table>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000102<ul>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000103 <ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000104 <li>Improve documentation on how to create an LLVM project.<br>
105 </li>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000106 <li>Test Suite</li>
John Criswellb64dbf22003-07-28 19:26:39 +0000107 <ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000108 <li>Add Feature and Regression tests to nightly tester.</li>
109 <li>Develop better QMTest database method.<br>
110 </li>
John Criswellb64dbf22003-07-28 19:26:39 +0000111 </ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000112 <li>Write regression tests.</li>
John Criswellb64dbf22003-07-28 19:26:39 +0000113 <ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000114 <li>The C++ constructor on dlopen() bug on Solaris.</li>
John Criswellb64dbf22003-07-28 19:26:39 +0000115 </ul>
John Criswellb64dbf22003-07-28 19:26:39 +0000116 </ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000117 <ul>
118 <li>Release Management</li>
119 </ul>
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122 <li>Find and implement a bug reporting system (i.e. Bugzilla).</li>
123 </ul>
124 </ul>
John Criswelld1568f52003-09-25 13:49:37 +0000125 <p><!-- ======================================================================= -->
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John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000127</ul>
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134 face="Georgia,Palatino"><b><a name="low">Low Priority</a></b><a
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141 <li>GCC C Front End</li>
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143 <li>Place the C front end into the CVS repository.</li>
144 <li>Ensure that the C front end compiles and installs nicely.</li>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000145 </ul>
John Criswelld1568f52003-09-25 13:49:37 +0000146 <li>Create an installer for the software.</li>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000147 <li>Testing</li>
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149 <li>Create descriptions of what each test is doing (test
150specifications).<br>
151 </li>
152 <li>Test LLVM on various Linux distributions.</li>
153 <li>Test LLVM on various Solaris versions.</li>
154 <li>Test LLVM on Solaris/x86.</li>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000155 </ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000156 <ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000157 </ul>
158 <li>Documentation</li>
159 <ul>
160 <li>Create man pages for the LLVM utilities.</li>
161 <li>Create man pages for the LLVM libraries.</li>
162 </ul>
163 <li>Rewrite this page without Netscape Composer :)<br>
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