Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | .. _userguides: |
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| 3 | User Guides |
| 4 | =========== |
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Daniel Dunbar | 17412a0 | 2012-05-08 16:50:43 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 6 | .. toctree:: |
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Bill Wendling | d9aa95d | 2012-07-06 05:51:50 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 9 | CMake |
Daniel Dunbar | 17412a0 | 2012-05-08 16:50:43 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 10 | CommandGuide/index |
Bill Wendling | bbc3be5 | 2012-06-20 11:20:07 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 11 | DeveloperPolicy |
Michael J. Spencer | 55eda32 | 2012-06-21 23:27:09 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 12 | GettingStartedVS |
Michael J. Spencer | 0ed5cf4 | 2012-06-18 20:21:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 13 | FAQ |
Bill Wendling | 5cda901 | 2012-06-20 10:36:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 14 | Lexicon |
Bill Wendling | 1d4e628 | 2012-06-21 06:09:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 15 | Packaging |
Daniel Dunbar | 17412a0 | 2012-05-08 16:50:43 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 16 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 17 | * `The LLVM Getting Started Guide <GettingStarted.html>`_ |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 18 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 19 | Discusses how to get up and running quickly with the LLVM infrastructure. |
| 20 | Everything from unpacking and compilation of the distribution to execution |
| 21 | of some tools. |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 22 | |
Chad Rosier | d6a2741 | 2012-07-11 21:49:14 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 23 | * :ref:`building-with-cmake` |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 24 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 25 | An addendum to the main Getting Started guide for those using the `CMake |
| 26 | build system <http://www.cmake.org>`_. |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 27 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 28 | * `Getting Started with the LLVM System using Microsoft Visual Studio |
| 29 | <GettingStartedVS.html>`_ |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 30 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 31 | An addendum to the main Getting Started guide for those using Visual Studio |
| 32 | on Windows. |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 33 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 34 | * `LLVM Tutorial <tutorial/>`_ |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 35 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 36 | A walk through the process of using LLVM for a custom language, and the |
| 37 | facilities LLVM offers in tutorial form. |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 38 | |
Bill Wendling | bbc3be5 | 2012-06-20 11:20:07 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 39 | * :ref:`developer_policy` |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 40 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 41 | The LLVM project's policy towards developers and their contributions. |
Daniel Dunbar | 17412a0 | 2012-05-08 16:50:43 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 42 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 43 | * :ref:`LLVM Command Guide <commands>` |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 44 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 45 | A reference manual for the LLVM command line utilities ("man" pages for LLVM |
| 46 | tools). |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 47 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 48 | * `LLVM's Analysis and Transform Passes <Passes.html>`_ |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 49 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 50 | A list of optimizations and analyses implemented in LLVM. |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 51 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 52 | * :ref:`faq` |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 53 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 54 | A list of common questions and problems and their solutions. |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 55 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 56 | * `Release notes for the current release <ReleaseNotes.html>`_ |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 57 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 58 | This describes new features, known bugs, and other limitations. |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 59 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 60 | * `How to Submit A Bug Report <HowToSubmitABug.html>`_ |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 61 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 62 | Instructions for properly submitting information about any bugs you run into |
| 63 | in the LLVM system. |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 64 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 65 | * `LLVM Testing Infrastructure Guide <TestingGuide.html>`_ |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 66 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 67 | A reference manual for using the LLVM testing infrastructure. |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 68 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 69 | * `How to build the C, C++, ObjC, and ObjC++ front end <http://clang.llvm.org/get_started.html>`_ |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 70 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 71 | Instructions for building the clang front-end from source. |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 72 | |
Bill Wendling | 1d4e628 | 2012-06-21 06:09:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 73 | * :ref:`packaging` |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 74 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 75 | Advice on packaging LLVM into a distribution. |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 76 | |
Bill Wendling | 5cda901 | 2012-06-20 10:36:41 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 77 | * :ref:`lexicon` |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 78 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 79 | Definition of acronyms, terms and concepts used in LLVM. |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 80 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 81 | * `How To Add Your Build Configuration To LLVM Buildbot Infrastructure <HowToAddABuilder.html>`_ |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 82 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 83 | Instructions for adding new builder to LLVM buildbot master. |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 84 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 85 | * **IRC** -- You can probably find help on the unofficial LLVM IRC. |
Daniel Dunbar | 21e993c | 2012-04-19 16:31:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 86 | |
Bill Wendling | 81e664b | 2012-06-20 09:48:38 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 87 | We often are on irc.oftc.net in the #llvm channel. If you are using the |
| 88 | mozilla browser, and have chatzilla installed, you can `join #llvm on |
| 89 | irc.oftc.net <irc://irc.oftc.net/llvm>`_. |