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3User Guides
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6.. toctree::
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9 CMake
10 HowToBuildOnARM
11 CommandGuide/index
12 DeveloperPolicy
13 GettingStartedVS
14 FAQ
15 Lexicon
16 Packaging
17 HowToAddABuilder
18 yaml2obj
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21* `The LLVM Getting Started Guide <GettingStarted.html>`_
22
23 Discusses how to get up and running quickly with the LLVM infrastructure.
24 Everything from unpacking and compilation of the distribution to execution
25 of some tools.
26
27* :ref:`building-with-cmake`
28
29 An addendum to the main Getting Started guide for those using the `CMake
30 build system <http://www.cmake.org>`_.
31
32* :ref:`how_to_build_on_arm`
33
34 Notes on building and testing LLVM/Clang on ARM.
35
36* `Getting Started with the LLVM System using Microsoft Visual Studio
37 <GettingStartedVS.html>`_
38
39 An addendum to the main Getting Started guide for those using Visual Studio
40 on Windows.
41
42* `LLVM Tutorial <tutorial/>`_
43
44 A walk through the process of using LLVM for a custom language, and the
45 facilities LLVM offers in tutorial form.
46
47* :ref:`developer_policy`
48
49 The LLVM project's policy towards developers and their contributions.
50
51* :ref:`LLVM Command Guide <commands>`
52
53 A reference manual for the LLVM command line utilities ("man" pages for LLVM
54 tools).
55
56* `LLVM's Analysis and Transform Passes <Passes.html>`_
57
58 A list of optimizations and analyses implemented in LLVM.
59
60* :ref:`faq`
61
62 A list of common questions and problems and their solutions.
63
64* `Release notes for the current release <ReleaseNotes.html>`_
65
66 This describes new features, known bugs, and other limitations.
67
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70 Instructions for properly submitting information about any bugs you run into
71 in the LLVM system.
72
73* `LLVM Testing Infrastructure Guide <TestingGuide.html>`_
74
75 A reference manual for using the LLVM testing infrastructure.
76
77* `How to build the C, C++, ObjC, and ObjC++ front end <http://clang.llvm.org/get_started.html>`_
78
79 Instructions for building the clang front-end from source.
80
81* :ref:`packaging`
82
83 Advice on packaging LLVM into a distribution.
84
85* :ref:`lexicon`
86
87 Definition of acronyms, terms and concepts used in LLVM.
88
89* :ref:`how_to_add_a_builder`
90
91 Instructions for adding new builder to LLVM buildbot master.
92
93* **IRC** -- You can probably find help on the unofficial LLVM IRC.
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95 We often are on irc.oftc.net in the #llvm channel. If you are using the
96 mozilla browser, and have chatzilla installed, you can `join #llvm on
97 irc.oftc.net <irc://irc.oftc.net/llvm>`_.