From ef324b3ae2953da71efee183ba6cd2e560444688 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guillaume Claret Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2015 11:27:21 +0200 Subject: README in MarkDown --- README | 34 ---------------------------------- README.md | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 README create mode 100644 README.md diff --git a/README b/README deleted file mode 100644 index e9492973..00000000 --- a/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,34 +0,0 @@ - The CompCert C verified compiler - -OVERVIEW: - -The CompCert C verified compiler is a compiler for a large subset of the -C programming language that generates code for the PowerPC, ARM and x86 -processors. - -The distinguishing feature of CompCert is that it has been formally -verified using the Coq proof assistant: the generated assembly code is -formally guaranteed to behave as prescribed by the semantics of the -source C code. - -CompCert is an ongoing research project. The present release is an -advanced prototype intended for research, educational and evaluation -purposes. - -For more information on CompCert (supported platforms, supported C -features, installation instructions, using the compiler, etc), please -refer to the user's manual: http://compcert.inria.fr/man/ - - -COPYRIGHT: - -The CompCert verified compiler is Copyright 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, -2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 Institut National de Recherche en -Informatique et en Automatique (INRIA). It is distributed under the -conditions stated in file LICENSE. - - -CONTACT: - -The authors can be contacted by e-mail at compcert@yquem.inria.fr - diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..32b419a7 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +# CompCert +The verified C compiler. + +## Overview +The CompCert C verified compiler is a compiler for a large subset of the +C programming language that generates code for the PowerPC, ARM and x86 +processors. + +The distinguishing feature of CompCert is that it has been formally +verified using the Coq proof assistant: the generated assembly code is +formally guaranteed to behave as prescribed by the semantics of the +source C code. + +CompCert is an ongoing research project. The present release is an +advanced prototype intended for research, educational and evaluation +purposes. + +For more information on CompCert (supported platforms, supported C +features, installation instructions, using the compiler, etc), please +refer to the [user's manual](http://compcert.inria.fr/man/). + +## Copyright +The CompCert verified compiler is Copyright 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, +2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 Institut National de Recherche en +Informatique et en Automatique (INRIA). It is distributed under the +conditions stated in file `LICENSE`. + +## Contact +The authors can be contacted by e-mail at compcert@yquem.inria.fr. -- cgit