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John Criswell | 0f6d7c0 | 2003-10-27 18:18:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 11 | |
Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 12 | <div class="doc_text"> |
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Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 27 | <div class="doc_text"> |
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Misha Brukman | 5538d83 | 2004-05-13 16:37:23 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 29 | <li><a href="http://llvm.cs.uiuc.edu/cvsweb/cvsweb.cgi/llvm/LICENSE.TXT?rev=HEAD&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup">Distribution license</a></li> |
Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 30 | <li><a href="GettingStarted.html">Installing and compiling LLVM |
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Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 41 | <!-- *********************************************************************** --> |
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John Criswell | 0f6d7c0 | 2003-10-27 18:18:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 44 | |
Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 45 | <div class="doc_text"> |
| 46 | <ul> |
John Criswell | 0f6d7c0 | 2003-10-27 18:18:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 47 | |
Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 48 | <li>If you have questions or development problems not answered in the |
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| 52 | you should expect prompt first responses.</li> |
John Criswell | 0f6d7c0 | 2003-10-27 18:18:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 53 | |
Misha Brukman | f0c71d4 | 2004-05-14 18:54:04 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 54 | <li>Please read <a href="HowToSubmitABug.html">How to submit a bug</a> for tips |
| 55 | on how to track down bugs to their correct originating component -- sometimes, |
| 56 | it's a bug in external software and not in LLVM, or for help with debugging your |
| 57 | own LLVM passes and extensions.</li> |
John Criswell | 0f6d7c0 | 2003-10-27 18:18:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 58 | |
Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 59 | <li>We now use <a href="http://llvm.cs.uiuc.edu/bugs/query.cgi">Bugzilla</a> to |
| 60 | track bugs, so you can submit bugs and check their progress in real-time.</li> |
John Criswell | 0f6d7c0 | 2003-10-27 18:18:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 61 | |
Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 62 | </ul> |
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Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 66 | <!-- *********************************************************************** --> |
| 67 | <div class="doc_section"><a name="docs">LLVM Documentation</a></div> |
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John Criswell | 0f6d7c0 | 2003-10-27 18:18:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 69 | |
Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 70 | <div class="doc_text"> |
John Criswell | 0f6d7c0 | 2003-10-27 18:18:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 71 | |
Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 72 | <p>All the documents mentioned below except the design overview tech report |
| 73 | are included as part of the LLVM release (in <tt>llvm/docs/*</tt>):</p> |
John Criswell | 0f6d7c0 | 2003-10-27 18:18:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 74 | |
Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 75 | </div> |
John Criswell | 0f6d7c0 | 2003-10-27 18:18:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 76 | |
Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 77 | <!-- ======================================================================= --> |
| 78 | <div class="doc_subsection">LLVM Design Overview</div> |
John Criswell | 0f6d7c0 | 2003-10-27 18:18:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 79 | |
Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 80 | <div class="doc_text"> |
| 81 | <p><a href="http://llvm.cs.uiuc.edu/pubs/2004-01-30-CGO-LLVM.html">LLVM: A |
| 82 | Compilation Framework for Lifelong Program Analysis & Transformation</a></p> |
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Chris Lattner | d80ea07 | 2004-06-28 17:11:10 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 97 | <li><a href="CFEBuildInstrs.html">Building the LLVM C/C++ front-end</a></li> |
Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 98 | </ul> |
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| 106 | <li><a href="ProgrammersManual.html">LLVM Programmers Manual</a></li> |
| 107 | <li><a href="WritingAnLLVMPass.html">Writing an LLVM Pass</a></li> |
| 108 | <li><a href="AliasAnalysis.html">Alias Analysis in LLVM</a></li> |
Chris Lattner | 043c4b2 | 2004-06-02 19:24:10 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 109 | <li><a href="CodeGenerator.html">The LLVM Target-Independent Code Generator</a></li> |
Chris Lattner | 94ec513 | 2004-05-24 04:43:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 110 | <li><a href="GarbageCollection.html">Accurate Garbage Collection with LLVM</a></li> |
Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 111 | <li><a href="SourceLevelDebugging.html">Source Level Debugging with |
| 112 | LLVM</a></li> |
| 113 | <li><a href="TableGenFundamentals.html">TableGen Fundamentals</a></li> |
Misha Brukman | beb5e78 | 2004-07-01 17:20:53 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 114 | <li><a href="Stacker.html">The Stacker Cronicles</a> - describes both the |
| 115 | Stacker language and LLVM frontend, as well as some details about LLVM useful |
| 116 | for those writing front-ends.</li> |
Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 117 | <li><a href="CommandLine.html">Command Line Library</a></li> |
| 118 | <li><a href="ExtendingLLVM.html">Extending LLVM</a></li> |
| 119 | <li><a href="CodingStandards.html">Coding Standards</a></li> |
Reid Spencer | 5002661 | 2004-05-22 02:28:36 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 120 | <li><a href="BytecodeFormat.html">LLVM Bytecode File Format</a></li> |
Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 121 | </ul> |
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| 125 | <div class="doc_subsection">Other LLVM Resources</div> |
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Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 129 | <li><a href="http://llvm.cs.uiuc.edu/docs/HowToSubmitABug.html">Submitting a |
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Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 146 | <li><a href="http://mail.cs.uiuc.edu/mailman/listinfo/llvm-announce">LLVM |
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Misha Brukman | b69715e | 2004-05-12 18:00:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 149 | <p>This is a low volume list that provides important announcements regarding |
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