[avr-llvm-devel] FW: [LLVMdev] AVR back end

[Weddington, E. <Eri...@at...>]

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eli Friedman [mailto:eli...@gm...]
> Sent: Monday, June 10, 2013 1:45 PM
> To: Weddington, Eric
> Cc: ll...@cs...
> Subject: Re: [LLVMdev] AVR back end
> 
> On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 12:02 PM, Weddington, Eric
> <Eri...@at...> wrote:
> 
> 
> 	Hi All,
> 
> 	For quite some time there's been a side project for developing an
> AVR back end for LLVM:
> 	http://sourceforge.net/projects/avr-llvm/
> 
> 	What is required from us to be able to add this work to the LLVM
> repo?
> 
> 
> 
> http://llvm.org/docs/DeveloperPolicy.html is the general developer docs
> (see in particular "Making a major change" and "incremental
> development"); the only thing that's really specific to backends is
> that each backend has to have an active LLVM developer who owns it.
> 
> 
> 	And when do you think would be a good time for us to do that?
> 
> 
> As soon as possible.  (Even if it isn't ready, sending in patches which
> can get reviewed as soon as possible is important; the review process
> can take a while for a major change.)
> 
> -Eli