Re: gEDA-user: Structure of Iverilog Windows Version

[Stephen Williams <steve@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Ronald Mathias wrote:
>    I have downloaded the windows version of icarus verilog version 0.8.1.7
>    from [1]http://bleyer.org/icarus/. When I install the executable, I get
>    the executable vlpp.exe ivl.exe. in the lib\ivl directory. I know that
>    vlpp.exe is the preprocessor. But I do not know what is ivl.exe used
>    for. When I run ivl.exe separately, using the -h option the output is
>    similar to vlpp.exe.

The iverilog.exe binary is a shallow driver program. It calls
other programs to do all the interesting work. In particular, it
uses ivlpp to do preprocessing, and ivl to do parsing and elaboration.

BTW Pablo has much more recent version of Icarus Verilog compiled
for Windows. You might want to take a look.

-- 
Steve Williams                "The woods are lovely, dark and deep.
steve at icarus.com           But I have promises to keep,
http://www.icarus.com         and lines to code before I sleep,
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