[Gambas-user] Pre-release of Gambas 3.7 (2)

Fabien Bodard gambas.fr at ...626...
Tue Mar 10 23:56:28 CET 2015


Le 10 mars 2015 22:18, "Benoît Minisini" <gambas at ...1...> a
écrit :
>
> Le 10/03/2015 22:10, Jussi Lahtinen a écrit :
> >> Apparently llvm 3.6 drops the JIT interface of previous llvm versions.
> >> For no reason, at least in their changelog.
> >>
> >> It's cool that LLVM allowed Emil to write a JIT compiler for Gambas.
> >> Otherwise the more I look at it, the less I like it...
> >>
> >
> > Here is more about it:
> > http://blog.llvm.org/2013/07/using-mcjit-with-kaleidoscope-tutorial.html
> >
> > Seems like they have done stupid move. They publish new version, which
> > breaks old functionality, without offering reasonable substitute.
> > I don't understand why they didn't make first the MCJIT ready to
substitute
> > the old, before removing it!
> >
> >
> >
> > Jussi
>
> Exactly. Only Emil can confirm, as I don't have enough knowledge about
> that, but apparently there is no way to make an equivalent Gambas JIT
> compiler with the new versions of LLVM!
>
> I have modified the configuration script of gb.jit so that it checks
> that the llvm version is greater than 3.1, but strictly lower than 3.6.
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Benoît Minisini
>

So does it mean that we are going to lost the git capabilities in a near
future ?
>
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