From 0f6d7c0e20a67a0e6be2bff6d4d83cfeb149c17f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Criswell Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 18:18:16 +0000 Subject: Merged in RELEASE_1. git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@9538 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8 --- docs/GettingStarted.html | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/GettingStarted.html') diff --git a/docs/GettingStarted.html b/docs/GettingStarted.html index 3b55656..252f3ca 100644 --- a/docs/GettingStarted.html +++ b/docs/GettingStarted.html @@ -90,6 +90,11 @@
  • cd where-you-want-the-C-front-end-to-live
  • gunzip --stdout cfrontend.platform.tar.gz | tar -xvf - +
  • Sparc Only:
    + + cd cfrontend/sparc
    + ./fixheaders +

    @@ -204,8 +209,7 @@ native code may not work on your platform.

    The GCC front end is not very portable at the moment. If you want to get - it to work on another platform, you can always request - a copy of the source + it to work on another platform, you can download a copy of the source and try to compile it on your platform.

    @@ -377,7 +381,8 @@

    Before configuring and compiling the LLVM suite, you need to extract the - LLVM GCC front end from the binary distribution. It is used for building the + LLVM GCC front end from the binary distribution. It is used for building + the bytecode libraries later used by the GCC front end for linking programs, and its location must be specified when the LLVM suite is configured.

    @@ -390,6 +395,29 @@ - + If you are on a Sparc/Solaris machine, you will need to fix the header + files: + +

    + + + cd cfrontend/sparc +
    + ./fixheaders +
    + +

    + The binary versions of the GCC front end may not suit all of your needs. + For example, the binary distribution may include an old version of a system + header file, not "fix" a header file that needs to be fixed for GCC, or it + may be linked with libraries not available on your system. +

    + +

    + In cases like these, you may want to try + building the GCC front end from source. + This is not for the faint of heart, so be forewarned. +

    Local LLVM Configuration

    @@ -1010,10 +1038,12 @@ If you have any questions or run into any snags (or you have any additions...), please send an email to Chris Lattner.

    + The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure +
    - - -Last modified: Mon Aug 11 13:52:22 CDT 2003 - + + + Last modified: Mon Oct 27 12:00:00 CDT 2003 + -- cgit v1.1