Commit d21e3d02 authored by Chris Lattner's avatar Chris Lattner
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More prominantly mention ppc support, more accurately describe its status

llvm-svn: 15533
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@@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ href="http://llvm.cs.uiuc.edu/releases/">releases page</a>.</p>
release primarily improves the <a href="#codequality">performance of the
code</a> produced by all aspects of the LLVM compiler, adds many <a
href="#newfeatures">new features</a>, <a href="#bugfix">fixes a few
bugs</a>, and speeds up the compiler.</p>
bugs</a>, speeds up the compiler, and introduces a new (experimental)
PowerPC code generator.</p>

<p> At this time, LLVM is known to correctly compile and run all C &amp; C++
SPEC CPU95 &amp; 2000 benchmarks, the Olden benchmarks, and the Ptrdist 
@@ -349,8 +350,10 @@ initialized unsigned bitfields</a></li>
<li>Intel and AMD machines running Red Hat Linux and FreeBSD (and probably 
    other unix-like systems).</li>
<li>Sun UltraSPARC workstations running Solaris 8.</li>
<li>PowerPC-based Mac OS X boxes, running 10.2 and above.</li>
<li>Intel and AMD machines running on Win32 with the Cygwin libraries.</li>
<li>PowerPC-based Mac OS X boxes, running 10.2 and above.  Note that no JIT
support is available yet, and LLC support is beta.  The C backend can be used
to produce stable code for this platform.</li>
</ul>

<p>The core LLVM infrastructure uses