Various 1.4ish corrections and additions.

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@ -624,12 +624,23 @@ revision), you can specify a label. The following releases have the following
label:</p> label:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>Release 1.4: <b>RELEASE_14</b></li>
<li>Release 1.3: <b>RELEASE_13</b></li> <li>Release 1.3: <b>RELEASE_13</b></li>
<li>Release 1.2: <b>RELEASE_12</b></li> <li>Release 1.2: <b>RELEASE_12</b></li>
<li>Release 1.1: <b>RELEASE_11</b></li> <li>Release 1.1: <b>RELEASE_11</b></li>
<li>Release 1.0: <b>RELEASE_1</b></li> <li>Release 1.0: <b>RELEASE_1</b></li>
</ul> </ul>
<p>If you would like to get the LLVM test suite (a separate package as of 1.4),
you get it from the CVS repository:</p>
<pre>
cd llvm/projects
cvs -z3 -d :pserver:anon@llvm-cvs.cs.uiuc.edu:/var/cvs/llvm co llvm-test
</pre>
<p>By placing it in the <tt>llvm/projects</tt>, it will be automatically
conifgured by the LLVM configure script as well as automatically updated when
you run <tt>cvs update</tt>.</p>
<p>If you would like to get the GCC front end source code, you can also get it <p>If you would like to get the GCC front end source code, you can also get it
from the CVS repository:</p> from the CVS repository:</p>
@ -703,10 +714,10 @@ not for the faint of heart, so be forewarned.</p>
<div class="doc_text"> <div class="doc_text">
<p>Once checked out from the CVS repository, the LLVM suite source code must be <p>Once checked out from the CVS repository, the LLVM suite source code must be
configured via the <tt>configure</tt> script. This script sets variables in configured via the <tt>configure</tt> script. This script sets variables in the
<tt>llvm/Makefile.config</tt> and <tt>llvm/include/Config/config.h</tt>. It various <tt>*.in</tt> files, most notably <tt>llvm/Makefile.config</tt> and
also populates <i>OBJ_ROOT</i> with the Makefiles needed to begin building <tt>llvm/include/Config/config.h</tt>. It also populates <i>OBJ_ROOT</i> with
LLVM.</p> the Makefiles needed to begin building LLVM.</p>
<p>The following environment variables are used by the <tt>configure</tt> <p>The following environment variables are used by the <tt>configure</tt>
script to configure the build system:</p> script to configure the build system:</p>
@ -732,47 +743,40 @@ script to configure the build system:</p>
<p>The following options can be used to set or enable LLVM specific options:</p> <p>The following options can be used to set or enable LLVM specific options:</p>
<dl> <dl>
<dt><i>--with-llvmgccdir=LLVMGCCDIR</i> <dt><i>--with-llvmgccdir=LLVMGCCDIR</i></dt>
<dd> <dd>
Path to the location where the LLVM GCC front end binaries and Path to the location where the LLVM GCC front end binaries and
associated libraries were installed. This must be specified as an associated libraries were installed. This must be specified as an
absolute pathname. absolute pathname.
<p> <p>
<dt><i>--enable-optimized</i> </dd>
<dt><i>--with-tclinclude</i></dt>
<dd>Path to the tcl include directory under which the <tt>tclsh</tt> can be
found. Use this if you have multiple tcl installations on your machine and you
want to use a specific one (8.x) for LLVM. LLVM only uses tcl for running the
dejagnu based test suite in <tt>llvm/test</tt>. If you don't specify this
option, the LLVM configure script will search for tcl 8.4 and 8.3 releases.
</dd>
<dt><i>--enable-optimized</i></dt>
<dd> <dd>
Enables optimized compilation by default (debugging symbols are removed Enables optimized compilation by default (debugging symbols are removed
and GCC optimization flags are enabled). The default is to use an and GCC optimization flags are enabled). The default is to use an
unoptimized build (also known as a debug build). unoptimized build (also known as a debug build).
<p> <p>
<dt><i>--enable-jit</i> </dd>
<dt><i>--enable-jit</i></dt>
<dd> <dd>
Compile the Just In Time (JIT) compiler functionality. This is not Compile the Just In Time (JIT) compiler functionality. This is not
available available
on all platforms. The default is dependent on platform, so it is best on all platforms. The default is dependent on platform, so it is best
to explicitly enable it if you want it. to explicitly enable it if you want it.
<p> <p>
<dt><i>--enable-spec2000</i> </dd>
<dt><i>--enable-spec2000=&lt;<tt>directory</tt>&gt;</i> <dt><i>--enable-doxygen</i></dt>
<dd> <dd>Look for the doxygen program and enable construction of doxygen based
Enable the use of SPEC2000 when testing LLVM. This is disabled by default documentation from the source code. This is disabled by default because
(unless <tt>configure</tt> finds SPEC2000 installed). By specifying generating the documentation can take a long time and producess 100s of
<tt>directory</tt>, you can tell configure where to find the SPEC2000 megabytes of output.</dd>
benchmarks. If <tt>directory</tt> is left unspecified, <tt>configure</tt>
uses the default value
<tt>/home/vadve/shared/benchmarks/speccpu2000/benchspec</tt>.
<p>
<dt><i>--enable-spec95</i>
<dt><i>--enable-spec95=&lt;<tt>directory</tt>&gt;</i>
<dd>
Enable the use of SPEC95 when testing LLVM. It is similar to the
<i>--enable-spec2000</i> option.
<p>
<dt><i>--enable-povray</i>
<dt><i>--enable-povray=&lt;<tt>directory</tt>&gt;</i>
<dd>
Enable the use of Povray as an external test. Versions of Povray written
in C should work. This option is similar to the <i>--enable-spec2000</i>
option.
</dl> </dl>
<p>To configure LLVM, follow these steps:</p> <p>To configure LLVM, follow these steps:</p>
@ -785,13 +789,13 @@ script to configure the build system:</p>
<li>Run the <tt>configure</tt> script located in the LLVM source tree: <li>Run the <tt>configure</tt> script located in the LLVM source tree:
<br> <br>
<tt><i>SRC_ROOT</i>/configure</tt> <tt><i>SRC_ROOT</i>/configure --prefix=/install/path [other options]</tt>
<p> <p>
</ol> </ol>
<p>In addition to running <tt>configure</tt>, you must set the <p>In addition to running <tt>configure</tt>, you must set the
<tt>LLVM_LIB_SEARCH_PATH</tt> environment variable in your startup scripts. <tt>LLVM_LIB_SEARCH_PATH</tt> environment variable in your startup shell
This environment variable is used to locate "system" libraries like scripts. This environment variable is used to locate "system" libraries like
"<tt>-lc</tt>" and "<tt>-lm</tt>" when linking. This variable should be set to "<tt>-lc</tt>" and "<tt>-lm</tt>" when linking. This variable should be set to
the absolute path of the <tt>bytecode-libs</tt> subdirectory of the GCC front the absolute path of the <tt>bytecode-libs</tt> subdirectory of the GCC front
end, or <i>LLVMGCCDIR</i>/<tt>bytecode-libs</tt>. For example, one might set end, or <i>LLVMGCCDIR</i>/<tt>bytecode-libs</tt>. For example, one might set
@ -862,7 +866,7 @@ source code:</p>
generated C/C++ files, libraries, and executables. generated C/C++ files, libraries, and executables.
<p> <p>
<dt><tt>gmake distclean</tt> <dt><tt>gmake dist-clean</tt>
<dd> <dd>
Removes everything that <tt>gmake clean</tt> does, but also removes files Removes everything that <tt>gmake clean</tt> does, but also removes files
generated by <tt>configure</tt>. It attempts to return the source tree to the generated by <tt>configure</tt>. It attempts to return the source tree to the
@ -871,11 +875,12 @@ source code:</p>
<dt><tt>gmake install</tt> <dt><tt>gmake install</tt>
<dd> <dd>
Installs LLVM libraries and tools in a heirarchy under $PREFIX, specified with Installs LLVM header files, libraries, tools and documentation in a heirarchy
<tt>./configure --prefix=[dir]</tt>, defaults to <tt>/usr/local</tt>. under $PREFIX, specified with <tt>./configure --prefix=[dir]</tt>, which
defaults to <tt>/usr/local</tt>.
<p> <p>
<dt><tt>gmake -C runtime install</tt> <dt><tt>gmake -C runtime install-bytecode</tt>
<dd> <dd>
Assuming you built LLVM into $OBJDIR, when this command is run, it will Assuming you built LLVM into $OBJDIR, when this command is run, it will
install bytecode libraries into the GCC front end's bytecode library install bytecode libraries into the GCC front end's bytecode library
@ -884,6 +889,10 @@ source code:</p>
<p> <p>
</dl> </dl>
<p>Please see the <a href="MakefileGuide.html">Makefile Guide</a> for further
details on these <tt>make</tt> targets and descriptions of other targets
available.</p>
<p>It is also possible to override default values from <tt>configure</tt> by <p>It is also possible to override default values from <tt>configure</tt> by
declaring variables on the command line. The following are some examples:</p> declaring variables on the command line. The following are some examples:</p>
@ -902,6 +911,11 @@ declaring variables on the command line. The following are some examples:</p>
<dd> <dd>
Print what <tt>gmake</tt> is doing on standard output. Print what <tt>gmake</tt> is doing on standard output.
<p> <p>
<dt><tt>gmake TOOL_VERBOSE=1</tt></dt>
<dd>Ask each tool invoked by the makefiles to print out what it is doing on
the standard output. This also implies <tt>VERBOSE=1</tt> so the makefile
<p></dd>
</dl> </dl>
<p>Every directory in the LLVM object tree includes a <tt>Makefile</tt> to build <p>Every directory in the LLVM object tree includes a <tt>Makefile</tt> to build
@ -943,9 +957,9 @@ named after the build type:</p>
<dd> <dd>
<dl> <dl>
<dt>Tools <dt>Tools
<dd><tt><i>OBJ_ROOT</i>/tools/Debug</tt> <dd><tt><i>OBJ_ROOT</i>/Debug/bin</tt>
<dt>Libraries <dt>Libraries
<dd><tt><i>OBJ_ROOT</i>/lib/Debug</tt> <dd><tt><i>OBJ_ROOT</i>/Debug/lib</tt>
</dl> </dl>
<p> <p>
@ -953,9 +967,9 @@ named after the build type:</p>
<dd> <dd>
<dl> <dl>
<dt>Tools <dt>Tools
<dd><tt><i>OBJ_ROOT</i>/tools/Release</tt> <dd><tt><i>OBJ_ROOT</i>/Release/bin</tt>
<dt>Libraries <dt>Libraries
<dd><tt><i>OBJ_ROOT</i>/lib/Release</tt> <dd><tt><i>OBJ_ROOT</i>/Release/lib</tt>
</dl> </dl>
<p> <p>
@ -963,9 +977,9 @@ named after the build type:</p>
<dd> <dd>
<dl> <dl>
<dt>Tools <dt>Tools
<dd><tt><i>OBJ_ROOT</i>/tools/Profile</tt> <dd><tt><i>OBJ_ROOT</i>/Profile/bin</tt>
<dt>Libraries <dt>Libraries
<dd><tt><i>OBJ_ROOT</i>/lib/Profile</tt> <dd><tt><i>OBJ_ROOT</i>/Profile/lib</tt>
</dl> </dl>
</dl> </dl>
@ -980,7 +994,8 @@ named after the build type:</p>
<p> <p>
If you're running on a linux system that supports the "<a If you're running on a linux system that supports the "<a
href="http://www.tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de/~rguenth/linux/binfmt_misc.html">binfmt_misc</a>" href="http://www.tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de/~rguenth/linux/binfmt_misc.html">
binfmt_misc</a>"
module, and you have root access on the system, you can set your system up to module, and you have root access on the system, you can set your system up to
execute LLVM bytecode files directly. To do this, use commands like this (the execute LLVM bytecode files directly. To do this, use commands like this (the
first command may not be required if you are already using the module):</p> first command may not be required if you are already using the module):</p>