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diff --git a/doc/building/Building.rst b/doc/building/Building.rst index 92e2de96f..e46b9c0b7 100644 --- a/doc/building/Building.rst +++ b/doc/building/Building.rst @@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ GHDL currently supports three supported different backends (code generators): `m | | - very quick analysis | - simulation is slower | | | - can handle very large designs | | +------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+ -| GCC | - generated code is faster (particularly with :samp:`-O` or :samp:`-O2`) | - analysis can take time (particularly for large units) | +| GCC | - generated code is faster (particularly with :samp:`-O` or :samp:`-O2`) | - analysis can take time (particularly for large units) | | | - generated code can be debugged (with :samp:`-g`) | - build is more complex | | | - ported to many platforms (:samp:`x86`, :samp:`x86_64`, :samp:`powerpc`, :samp:`sparc`) | | +------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+ -| LLVM | - Same as GCC | Coverage, :samp:`gcov`, is unique to GCC | -| | - Easier to build than GCC | | +| LLVM | - Same as GCC | Coverage, :samp:`gcov`, is unique to GCC | +| | - Easier to build than GCC | | +------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+ .. HINT:: The output of both GCC and LLVM is an executable file, but `mcode` does not generate any. Therefore, if using GCC/LLVM, the call with argument :samp:`-r` can be replaced with direct execution of the binary. See section :ref:`USING:QuickStart`. |