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| author | Chris Lattner <sabre@nondot.org> | 2006-02-05 06:44:17 +0000 |
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| committer | Chris Lattner <sabre@nondot.org> | 2006-02-05 06:44:17 +0000 |
| commit | 51473c337957bf592e973ec324726ed865878c07 (patch) | |
| tree | 273b05c148d4ee9c799b83c7f73731de9178eea1 /llvm/docs/CFEBuildInstrs.html | |
| parent | 368f20e53df6d703b2cd2d566fc80f9e38cd411b (diff) | |
| download | bcm5719-llvm-51473c337957bf592e973ec324726ed865878c07.tar.gz bcm5719-llvm-51473c337957bf592e973ec324726ed865878c07.zip | |
Encourage use of the V8 ABI over the V9 ABI.
llvm-svn: 25996
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/llvm/docs/CFEBuildInstrs.html b/llvm/docs/CFEBuildInstrs.html index e10c70732b8..a7797c6b633 100644 --- a/llvm/docs/CFEBuildInstrs.html +++ b/llvm/docs/CFEBuildInstrs.html @@ -179,9 +179,9 @@ macros defined for conditional compilation. </p> <p> -The SPARC V8 backend is still beta quality software. Unless you are working on -the SPARC V8 backend, you should specify sparcv9 on the configure command line, -as shown below. Also, +The SPARC V8 ABI support is more robust than the V9 ABI support and can generate +SPARC V9 code. It is highly recommended that you use the V8 ABI with LLVM, as +shown below. Also, note that Solaris has trouble with various wide (multibyte) character functions from C as referenced from C++, so we typically configure with --disable-c-mbchar (cf. <a href="http://llvm.cs.uiuc.edu/PR206">Bug 206</a>). @@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ functions from C as referenced from C++, so we typically configure with <pre> % cd build % ../src/configure --prefix=$CFEINSTALL --disable-threads --disable-nls \ - --disable-shared --enable-languages=c,c++ --host=sparcv9-sun-solaris2.8 \ + --disable-shared --enable-languages=c,c++ --host=sparc-sun-solaris2.8 \ --disable-c-mbchar --program-prefix=llvm- % gmake all; gmake install </pre> |
