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These are in-progress notes for the upcoming LLVM 3.7 release. You may prefer the LLVM 3.6 Release Notes.
This document contains the release notes for the LLVM Compiler Infrastructure, release 3.7. Here we describe the status of LLVM, including major improvements from the previous release, improvements in various subprojects of LLVM, and some of the current users of the code. All LLVM releases may be downloaded from the LLVM releases web site.
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- The minimum required Visual Studio version for building LLVM is now 2013 Update 4.
- A new documentation page, :doc:`Frontend/PerformanceTips`, contains a collection of tips for frontend authors on how to generate IR which LLVM is able to effectively optimize.
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An exciting aspect of LLVM is that it is used as an enabling technology for a lot of other language and tools projects. This section lists some of the projects that have already been updated to work with LLVM 3.7.
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API documentation which is up-to-date with the Subversion version of the source
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