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diff --git a/doc/appendix/Roadmap.rst b/doc/appendix/Roadmap.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0d48c6c5c --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/appendix/Roadmap.rst @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +.. _CHANGE:Roadmap: + +Roadmap | Future Improvements +############################# + +I have several axes for `GHDL` improvements: + +* Documentation. +* Better diagnostics messages (warning and error). +* Full support of VHDL-2008. +* Optimization (simulation speed). +* Graphical tools (to see waves and to debug) +* Style checks +* VITAL acceleration + +TODOs +===== + +* RTD builds fail if EPUB is activated. +* Convert VendorPrimitives Markdown to RST +* SVG images are not shown in the PDF. That's because LaTeX is used. Can any package be added to allow so? +* Create a fancy Shield with a ZIP/TGZ icon, that points to the source code zip and tar.gz/tgz: + + * https://github.com/tgingold/ghdl/archive/2017-03-01.zip + * https://github.com/tgingold/ghdl/archive/2017-03-01.tar.gz + +* The URL of some sections does not match the position in the hierarchy shown in the side menu. We have several options: + + * Leave it as it is now. + * Create a new chapter in the side menu, named 'Building GHDL' and move 'Builing' and 'Precompile Vendor Primitives' there. + * Move 'Releases' to ch Introduction, renamed to 'Getting'. And keep 'Building', 'Vendor...' and 'Docker' in the same chapter, renamed to 'Building'. + + We are going to write more content first, and see how much we get. We'll reorder afterwards. + + [@Paebbels] I have no problem if a chapter has different URLs for sections. Users use either the web-gui / navigation bar or remember an url in the browser history, the will not see the discrepancy because the use only one access way. + +Options shown in the command line help, but not found in the doc: + +* ``--syn-binding use synthesis default binding rule`` + +* VPI Commands + + * ``--vpi=FILENAME load VPI module`` + * ``--vpi-trace[=FILE] trace vpi calls to FILE`` + +.. todolist::
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