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John Criswellda8c60d2003-07-02 23:03:18 +0000[diff] [blame]8<h1><font size="7">LLVM Public Release Project</font></h1>
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John Criswell93793202003-08-21 15:06:06 +0000[diff] [blame]10<ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000[diff] [blame^]11 <li><a href="#what">What is this?</a> </li>
12 <li><a href="#priorities">Priorities</a>
John Criswellda8c60d2003-07-02 23:03:18 +0000[diff] [blame]13 <ol>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 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 Criswellda8c60d2003-07-02 23:03:18 +0000[diff] [blame]17 </ol>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000[diff] [blame^]18 </li>
John Criswell93793202003-08-21 15:06:06 +0000[diff] [blame]19</ul>
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John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]27 face="Georgia,Palatino"><b> <a name="what">What is this? </a></b><a
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30 </tbody>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]31</table>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]32<ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000[diff] [blame^]33<!-- *********************************************************************** -->
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.
38 <p><!-- *********************************************************************** --> </p>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]39</ul>
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John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]45 face="Georgia,Palatino"><b> <a name="priorities">Priorities</a></b><a
46 name="improving"></a></font></td>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000[diff] [blame^]47 </tr>
48 </tbody>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]49</table>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]50<ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000[diff] [blame^]51<!-- *********************************************************************** -->The
52list of things to do...
53 <p><!-- ======================================================================= --> </p>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]54</ul>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]55<table width="50%" bgcolor="#441188" border="0" cellpadding="4"
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John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000[diff] [blame^]57 <tbody>
58 <tr>
59 <td>&nbsp;</td>
60 <td width="100%">&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color="#eeeeff" size="+1"
61 face="Georgia,Palatino"><b><a name="high">High Priority</a></b><a
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]62 name="glibc"></a></font></td>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000[diff] [blame^]63 </tr>
64 </tbody>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]65</table>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]66<ul>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]67 <ul>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]68 <ul>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]69 </ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000[diff] [blame^]70 <li>Test Suite</li>
John Criswell908c1f62003-07-21 22:22:48 +0000[diff] [blame]71 <ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000[diff] [blame^]72 <li>Finish QMTest Integration.<br>
John Criswell908c1f62003-07-21 22:22:48 +0000[diff] [blame]73 </li>
John Criswell908c1f62003-07-21 22:22:48 +0000[diff] [blame]74 </ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000[diff] [blame^]75 <li>Documentation</li>
John Criswell908c1f62003-07-21 22:22:48 +0000[diff] [blame]76 <ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 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
83updated in main branch).<br>
84 </li>
John Criswell908c1f62003-07-21 22:22:48 +0000[diff] [blame]85 </ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000[diff] [blame^]86 <li>Improve GCC C/C++ Front End<br>
John Criswell93793202003-08-21 15:06:06 +0000[diff] [blame]87 </li>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000[diff] [blame^]88 <li>Licenses</li>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]89 <ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000[diff] [blame^]90 <li>Ensure all software in source tree has proper license.<br>
91 </li>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]92 </ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 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
96not 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
103branching, labeling revisions, etc).</li>
104 <li>Move utils/Burg, utils/Tblgen, and lib/Support into support/lib
105and support/tools directory.<br>
106 </li>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]107 </ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000[diff] [blame^]108 <p><!-- ======================================================================= --> </p>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]109</ul>
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John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000[diff] [blame^]112 <tbody>
113 <tr>
114 <td>&nbsp;</td>
115 <td width="100%">&nbsp;&nbsp;<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 Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]120</table>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]121<ul>
John Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]122 <ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 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 Criswellb64dbf22003-07-28 19:26:39 +0000[diff] [blame]127 <ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 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 Criswellb64dbf22003-07-28 19:26:39 +0000[diff] [blame]131 </ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 22:15:35 +0000[diff] [blame^]132 <li>Write regression tests.</li>
John Criswellb64dbf22003-07-28 19:26:39 +0000[diff] [blame]133 <ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 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 Criswellb64dbf22003-07-28 19:26:39 +0000[diff] [blame]137 </ul>
John Criswellb64dbf22003-07-28 19:26:39 +0000[diff] [blame]138 </ul>
John Criswelldd4a0492003-09-24 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 Criswell0a0d0dc2003-05-31 16:46:21 +0000[diff] [blame]148</ul>
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151 <tbody>
152 <tr>
153 <td>&nbsp;</td>
154 <td width="100%">&nbsp;&nbsp;<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
170code.</li>
171 <li>Testing</li>
172 <ul>
173 <li>Create descriptions of what each test is doing (test
174specifications).<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>
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