Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:51:28 +0000 From: Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk> To: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Cc: giffunip@tutopia.com, Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: llvm on ia64 ? Message-ID: <20091217075128.GA92037@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <20091216165108.GA66672@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> References: <cmu-lmtpd-27573-1260980788-0@groucho> <20091216162731.GA39118@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <20091216165108.GA66672@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
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On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 08:51:08AM -0800, Steve Kargl wrote: > On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 04:27:31PM +0000, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 04:26:16PM +0000, giffunip@tutopia.com wrote: > > > FWIW; > > > > > > For most of the scientific/CAD stuff you need a Fortran > > > compiler and llvm doesn't provide it. > > > > I understand gcc frontend for llvm gives you fortran. > > > > llvm can be used within gcc's new plugin framework. > So, you would need both llvm and gcc to build on > IA64. Have you tried building gcc-4.3.5 on IA64? > gfortran in 4.3.5 is in fairly decent shape. no, gcc43 fails to build as well -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept Bristol University University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK Tel: +44 (0)117 331 5944 Fax: +44 (0)117 929 4423
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