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16 <li><a href="#low">Low Priority</a> </li>
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34 This document is a list of things to do before the LLVM project is
35 publicly released. It will provide a checklist so that we know
36 what has been done and what is left to be done. It will also keep
37 a "wishlist" of desirable features.
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53 list of things to do...
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63 face="Georgia,Palatino"><b><a name="high">High Priority</a></b><a
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72 <li>Documentation</li>
74 <li>Expand documentation on creating an LLVM project.</li>
78 <li>Create license files for anything in the distribution that is
79 not under our license.<br>
82 <li>Ensure SafeCode builds.</li>
83 <li>Create a system for managing development and releases (i.e. CVS
84 branching, labeling revisions, etc).</li>
85 <li>Create a web page for downloading LLVM.
86 <li>Create a method for requesting the GCC front end source code.
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97 face="Georgia,Palatino"><b><a name="medium">Medium Priority</a></b><a
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104 <li>Improve documentation on how to create an LLVM project.<br>
108 <li>Add Feature and Regression tests to nightly tester.</li>
109 <li>Develop better QMTest database method.<br>
112 <li>Write regression tests.</li>
114 <li>The C++ constructor on dlopen() bug on Solaris.</li>
118 <li>Release Management</li>
122 <li>Find and implement a bug reporting system (i.e. Bugzilla).</li>
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134 face="Georgia,Palatino"><b><a name="low">Low Priority</a></b><a
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141 <li>GCC C Front End</li>
143 <li>Place the C front end into the CVS repository.</li>
144 <li>Ensure that the C front end compiles and installs nicely.</li>
146 <li>Create an installer for the software.</li>
149 <li>Create descriptions of what each test is doing (test
152 <li>Test LLVM on various Linux distributions.</li>
153 <li>Test LLVM on various Solaris versions.</li>
154 <li>Test LLVM on Solaris/x86.</li>
158 <li>Documentation</li>
160 <li>Create man pages for the LLVM utilities.</li>
161 <li>Create man pages for the LLVM libraries.</li>
163 <li>Rewrite this page without Netscape Composer :)<br>
168 <address><a href="mailto:criswell@cs.uiuc.edu">John Criswell</a></address>
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