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NPQ is a bootstrapped compiler, which means that it uses itself to compile
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To make the first compilation possible, a compiled version of the compiler is
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stored in F</src/stage0/*.moarvm> and included in the source code repository.
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To make the first compilation possible under MoarVM, a compiled version of the
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compiler is stored in F<src/vm/moar/stage0/*.moarvm> and included in the source
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code repository.
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When you make changes to the compiler, eventually you need to update these
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I<stage0> files.
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Here is how you proceed to update the bootstrapping files in nqp. At any
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stage, if C<make test> fails, don't go ahead with the following steps, but fix
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the problem first.
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Here is how you proceed to update the MoarVM bootstrapping files in NQP. At
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any stage, if C<make test> fails, don't go ahead with the following steps, but
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fix the problem first.
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(Note: the equivalent under JVM is F<src/vm/jvm/stage0/*.jar> with the update
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target C<make j-bootstrap-files>)
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