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				4	<title>LLVM Public Release Project</title>
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John Criswell	da8c60d	2003-07-02 23:03:18 +0000	[diff] [blame]	8	<h1><font size="7">LLVM Public Release Project</font></h1>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	9	</center>
John Criswell	9379320	2003-08-21 15:06:06 +0000	[diff] [blame]	10	<ul>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	11	<li><a href="#what">What is this?</a> </li>
				12	<li><a href="#priorities">Priorities</a>
John Criswell	da8c60d	2003-07-02 23:03:18 +0000	[diff] [blame]	13	<ol>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	14	<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 Criswell	da8c60d	2003-07-02 23:03:18 +0000	[diff] [blame]	17	</ol>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	18	</li>
John Criswell	9379320	2003-08-21 15:06:06 +0000	[diff] [blame]	19	</ul>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	20	<br>
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John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	27	face="Georgia,Palatino"><b> <a name="what">What is this? </a></b><a
				28	name="what"></a></font></td>
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John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	32	<ul>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	33	<!-- *********************************************************************** -->
				34	This document is a list of things to do before the LLVM project is
				35	publicly released.  It will provide a checklist so that we know
				36	what has been done and what is left to be done.  It will also keep
				37	a "wishlist" of desirable features.
				38	<p><!-- *********************************************************************** --> </p>
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	39	</ul>
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	40	<table width="100%" bgcolor="#330077" border="0" cellpadding="4"
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John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	42	<tbody>
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John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	45	face="Georgia,Palatino"><b> <a name="priorities">Priorities</a></b><a
				46	name="improving"></a></font></td>
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				48	</tbody>
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	49	</table>
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	50	<ul>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	51	<!-- *********************************************************************** -->The
				52	list of things to do...
				53	<p><!-- ======================================================================= --> </p>
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	54	</ul>
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	55	<table width="50%" bgcolor="#441188" border="0" cellpadding="4"
				56	cellspacing="0">
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	57	<tbody>
				58	<tr>
				59	<td> </td>
				60	<td width="100%">  <font color="#eeeeff" size="+1"
				61	face="Georgia,Palatino"><b><a name="high">High Priority</a></b><a
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	62	name="glibc"></a></font></td>
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				64	</tbody>
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	65	</table>
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	66	<ul>
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	67	<ul>
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	68	<ul>
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	69	</ul>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	70	<li>Test Suite</li>
John Criswell	908c1f6	2003-07-21 22:22:48 +0000	[diff] [blame]	71	<ul>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	72	<li>Finish QMTest Integration.<br>
John Criswell	908c1f6	2003-07-21 22:22:48 +0000	[diff] [blame]	73	</li>
John Criswell	908c1f6	2003-07-21 22:22:48 +0000	[diff] [blame]	74	</ul>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	75	<li>Documentation</li>
John Criswell	908c1f6	2003-07-21 22:22:48 +0000	[diff] [blame]	76	<ul>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	77	<li>Write documentation on the LLVM tools.</li>
				78	<li>Expand documentation on creating an LLVM project.</li>
				79	<li>Create a FAQ for common problems.<br>
				80	</li>
				81	<li>Review docs, ensuring that the information is up to date.</li>
				82	<li>Add an install doc to the source tree (web version gets
				83	updated in main branch).<br>
				84	</li>
John Criswell	908c1f6	2003-07-21 22:22:48 +0000	[diff] [blame]	85	</ul>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	86	<li>Improve GCC C/C++ Front End<br>
John Criswell	9379320	2003-08-21 15:06:06 +0000	[diff] [blame]	87	</li>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	88	<li>Licenses</li>
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	89	<ul>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	90	<li>Ensure all software in source tree has proper license.<br>
				91	</li>
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	92	</ul>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	93	<ul>
				94	<li>Check licenses in test/Programs to ensure everything is good.</li>
				95	<li>Create license files for anything in the distribution that is
				96	not under our license.<br>
				97	</li>
				98	</ul>
				99	<li>Ensure SafeCode builds.</li>
				100	<li>Ensure SPEC works.<br>
				101	</li>
				102	<li>Create a system for managing development and releases (i.e. CVS
				103	branching, labeling revisions, etc).</li>
				104	<li>Move utils/Burg, utils/Tblgen, and lib/Support into support/lib
				105	and support/tools directory.<br>
				106	</li>
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	107	</ul>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	108	<p><!-- ======================================================================= --> </p>
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	109	</ul>
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	110	<table width="50%" bgcolor="#441188" border="0" cellpadding="4"
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				113	<tr>
				114	<td> </td>
				115	<td width="100%">  <font color="#eeeeff" size="+1"
				116	face="Georgia,Palatino"><b><a name="medium">Medium Priority</a></b><a
				117	name="NightlyTest"></a></font></td>
				118	</tr>
				119	</tbody>
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	120	</table>
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	121	<ul>
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	122	<ul>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	123	<li>Improve documentation on how to create an LLVM project.<br>
				124	</li>
				125	<li>Create an installer for the software.</li>
				126	<li>Test Suite</li>
John Criswell	b64dbf2	2003-07-28 19:26:39 +0000	[diff] [blame]	127	<ul>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	128	<li>Add Feature and Regression tests to nightly tester.</li>
				129	<li>Develop better QMTest database method.<br>
				130	</li>
John Criswell	b64dbf2	2003-07-28 19:26:39 +0000	[diff] [blame]	131	</ul>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	132	<li>Write regression tests.</li>
John Criswell	b64dbf2	2003-07-28 19:26:39 +0000	[diff] [blame]	133	<ul>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	134	<li>The gccld segfault from GlobalDCE.cpp.</li>
				135	<li>The infinite loop for Tail Recursion.</li>
				136	<li>The C++ constructor on dlopen() bug on Solaris.</li>
John Criswell	b64dbf2	2003-07-28 19:26:39 +0000	[diff] [blame]	137	</ul>
John Criswell	b64dbf2	2003-07-28 19:26:39 +0000	[diff] [blame]	138	</ul>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	139	<ul>
				140	<li>Release Management</li>
				141	</ul>
				142	<ul>
				143	<ul>
				144	<li>Find and implement a bug reporting system (i.e. Bugzilla).</li>
				145	</ul>
				146	</ul>
				147	<p><!-- ======================================================================= --> </p>
John Criswell	0a0d0dc	2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000	[diff] [blame]	148	</ul>
John Criswell	dd4a049	2003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000	[diff] [blame]	149	<table width="50%" bgcolor="#441188" border="0" cellpadding="4"
				150	cellspacing="0">
				151	<tbody>
				152	<tr>
				153	<td> </td>
				154	<td width="100%">  <font color="#eeeeff" size="+1"
				155	face="Georgia,Palatino"><b><a name="low">Low Priority</a></b><a
				156	name="programs"></a></font></td>
				157	</tr>
				158	</tbody>
				159	</table>
				160	<ul>
				161	<ul>
				162	<li>GCC C Front End</li>
				163	<ul>
				164	<li>Place the C front end into the CVS repository.</li>
				165	<li>Ensure that the C front end compiles and installs nicely.</li>
				166	<li>Add C++ support.<br>
				167	</li>
				168	</ul>
				169	<li>Make the projects/sample directory an actual example of LLVM
				170	code.</li>
				171	<li>Testing</li>
				172	<ul>
				173	<li>Create descriptions of what each test is doing (test
				174	specifications).<br>
				175	</li>
				176	<li>Test LLVM on various Linux distributions.</li>
				177	<li>Test LLVM on various Solaris versions.</li>
				178	<li>Test LLVM on Solaris/x86.</li>
				179	<li>Cleanup Reoptimizer tests so that they fit into the framework.</li>
				180	</ul>
				181	<li>Licenses</li>
				182	<ul>
				183	<li>Create a license for the UIUC specific LLVM code.</li>
				184	<li>Add a license file to the distribution file. </li>
				185	</ul>
				186	<li>Documentation</li>
				187	<ul>
				188	<li>Create man pages for the LLVM utilities.</li>
				189	<li>Create man pages for the LLVM libraries.</li>
				190	</ul>
				191	<li>Rewrite this page without Netscape Composer :)<br>
				192	</li>
				193	</ul>
				194	</ul>
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Chris Lattner	39698a5	2003-05-31 19:55:19 +0000	[diff] [blame]	196	<address><a href="mailto:criswell@cs.uiuc.edu">John Criswell</a></address>
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