Ravi Alpha Release 0.9 - 64-bit with LLVM and libgccjit support
Pre-release
Pre-release
In this release there are following changes:
- Bug fixes
- An LLVM binding is available.
Build Info
- On Windows this release was tested against the latest LLVM 3.7.0.
- On Linux the build was tested against LLVM 3.7.0 and libgccjit 5.2.
- On Mac OSX I tested against LLVM 3.7.0.
Known Issues
Please refer to the logged issues for known problems. In particular on Windows platforms the JIT code does not handle longjmp/setjmp reliably due to limitations in LLVM code generation. For details please refer to issue 30 for details.
Other than this please also refer to the Ravi documentation for a list of known differences between JIT mode and interpreted mode, and compatibility with Lua 5.3.