Migrating to vs2026 (#173)

* update CMake presets for Visual Studio 2026

* feat: Add CMakePresets.json for cross-platform build, configure, and test presets.

* feat: Add CMake build system and VS Code debug configurations for the TypeScript compiler.

* feat: Update GC library references and version to 8.2.8 across build scripts and configurations

* fix: Add missing parentheses in while loop conditions for parser decorators and modifiers

* feat: Update CMake presets for Visual Studio 2022 and 2026 with new configurations

* chore: Update subproject commit for llvm-project to latest version

* fix: Update description for Clang++ generator in CMake presets

* feat: Update build scripts for Visual Studio 2026 compatibility and add missing configurations

* chore: Update subproject commit for llvm-project to latest version

* feat: Update build scripts to disable shared libraries for Visual Studio and Ninja configurations

* feat: Update GC and libatomic_ops versions in preparation scripts to 8.2.8 and 7.8.2

* chore: Update subproject commit for llvm-project to latest version

* feat: Update CMake configuration for Visual Studio 2026 compatibility and adjust runtime library settings

* feat: Update launch configuration for Visual Studio 2026 compatibility

* feat: Enhance debugging support with CRT leak checking in debug mode

* chore: Remove memory leak dump call from JIT execution

* feat: Add memory leak prevention comment and remove unused memory leak dump call in JIT execution

* feat: Update debug memory leak checking configuration in main function

* fix: Prevent false positive memory leak reports in release builds by enabling stack trace printing

* fixes to test runner

* update build scripts

* script update

* more build scripts update

* fix for test

* update launch configurations for VS 2026 build paths and fix bug with not init local variable

* Add C linkage for GC wrappers and export runtime symbols for JIT integration

* Update build scripts for LLVM integration and enhance JIT error handling

* Refactor JIT symbol registration to use DynamicLibrary for CRT entry points

* Enhance build scripts for Visual Studio 2026 integration and update library linking for static CRT compatibility

* Adjust GlobalConstructorOp priority to prevent crashes during CRT initialization

* Update build scripts for GC and TSC to set executable permissions and adjust library copy paths

* Prefix temporary object/shared-lib filenames to avoid conflicts during parallel test execution

* Include process ID in temporary output file names to prevent collisions during parallel test execution

* Update GC and libatomic_ops versions in CI workflows for consistency

* Update build scripts to use cmake install command for better package management

* Refactor GC linking logic in buildExe function to differentiate between platforms

* Refactor GC library linking to use variable for better platform compatibility

* Refactor GC library linking to simplify logic and ensure consistent usage

* Fix CMake configuration for GC library path and message output

* added test file for debug build

* Update test runner paths for shared libraries in batch file generation

* Update shared library filename handling in createSharedMultiBatchFile

* Enhance createSharedMultiBatchFile to isolate test execution in unique working directories and adjust output paths for better parallel test handling

* Enhance LLVMCodeHelper to set function linkage as internal and improve debug info handling for global variables

* Update CMakeLists.txt to use static CRT for MSVC configurations and ensure consistency across all targets

* Update CMakeLists.txt to correct GC library path for MSVC and test runner

* Fix GC library path check and remove redundant copy commands in prepare_3rdParty.bat

* Refactor CMake configuration to utilize BDWgc package for garbage collector integration and update test-runner paths for improved compatibility

* Update README.md to enhance structure, clarify build instructions, and improve formatting for code examples

* Update CMake configuration to disable documentation generation during GC build and installation

* Update CI workflows to use Windows-latest and target Visual Studio 2026 for GC configuration

* Refactor CI workflows to remove redundant copy commands and disable shared library builds for GC

* fixes to vs version

* update release workflow to use vs2026

* Update CMake configuration to use GitHub workspace for installation paths

* Update CACHE_VERSION to v9 in CI workflows and remove redundant copy commands

* Update CMake configuration for GC to set default policy and runtime library

* Refactor reference handling: introduce Ref and Deref types, update MLIR methods, and add tests

* Increase parallel build jobs to 20 for debug and release scripts, and remove deprecated Visual Studio 2022 build script

Author: ASDAlexander77

.github/workflows/cmake-test-release-linux.yml

@@ -13,9 +13,11 @@ on:
 env:
   # Customize the CMake build type here (Release, Debug, RelWithDebInfo, etc.)
   BUILD_TYPE: Release
-  CACHE_VERSION: v8
+  CACHE_VERSION: v9
   LLVM_VERSION: 19
   LLVM_TARGZFILE: "https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/l9xrfupdbwqbnckr5g36p/llvm_19_1_3_release.tgz?rlkey=xubw01vl6ey3xszbph32xqfip&st=okz2ghqx&dl=1"
+  GC_VERSION: "8.2.8"
+  LIBATOMIC_OPS_VERSION: "7.8.2"
 
 jobs:
   build:
@@ -81,32 +83,27 @@ jobs:
     - name: Download 3rd party source - GC
       continue-on-error: true
       shell: sh
-      run: curl --insecure -L https://www.hboehm.info/gc/gc_source/gc-8.0.4.tar.gz --output gc-8.0.4.tar.gz
+      run: curl --insecure -L https://www.hboehm.info/gc/gc_source/gc-${{ env.GC_VERSION }}.tar.gz --output gc-${{ env.GC_VERSION }}.tar.gz
 
     - name: Download 3rd party source - GC:Atomic_ops
       continue-on-error: true
       shell: sh
-      run: curl --insecure -L https://www.hboehm.info/gc/gc_source/libatomic_ops-7.6.10.tar.gz --output libatomic_ops-7.6.10.tar.gz
+      run: curl --insecure -L https://www.hboehm.info/gc/gc_source/libatomic_ops-${{ env.LIBATOMIC_OPS_VERSION }}.tar.gz --output libatomic_ops-${{ env.LIBATOMIC_OPS_VERSION }}.tar.gz
 
     - name: UnZip 3rd party source - GC
       continue-on-error: false
       shell: sh
-      run: tar -xvzf gc-8.0.4.tar.gz -C ./3rdParty/
+      run: tar -xvzf gc-${{ env.GC_VERSION }}.tar.gz -C ./3rdParty/
 
     - name: UnZip 3rd party source - GC:Atomic_ops
       continue-on-error: false
       shell: sh
-      run: tar -xvzf libatomic_ops-7.6.10.tar.gz -C ./3rdParty/
+      run: tar -xvzf libatomic_ops-${{ env.LIBATOMIC_OPS_VERSION }}.tar.gz -C ./3rdParty/
 
     - name: Copy Atomic_ops to GC
       continue-on-error: false
       shell: sh
-      run:  cp -a ./3rdParty/libatomic_ops-7.6.10/ ./3rdParty/gc-8.0.4/libatomic_ops/
-
-    - name: Copy fixes to GC
-      continue-on-error: false
-      shell: sh
-      run: cp -ar ./docs/fix/gc/* ./3rdParty/gc-8.0.4/
+      run:  cp -a ./3rdParty/libatomic_ops-${{ env.LIBATOMIC_OPS_VERSION }}/ ./3rdParty/gc-${{ env.GC_VERSION }}/libatomic_ops/
 
     - name: Install Ninja
       continue-on-error: false
@@ -122,19 +119,21 @@ jobs:
       continue-on-error: false
       working-directory: ${{github.workspace}}/__build/gc/ninja/release
       shell: sh
-      run: cmake ../../../../3rdParty/gc-8.0.4 -G "Ninja" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{ env.BUILD_TYPE }} -Wno-dev -DCMAKE_POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE=ON -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=../../../../3rdParty/gc/release -Denable_threads=ON -Denable_cplusplus=OFF
+      run: cmake ../../../../3rdParty/gc-${{ env.GC_VERSION }} -G "Ninja" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{ env.BUILD_TYPE }} -Wno-dev -DCMAKE_POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE=ON -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${{github.workspace}}/3rdParty/gc/release -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF -Denable_threads=ON -Denable_cplusplus=OFF -Denable_docs=OFF
 
     - name: Build GC
       continue-on-error: false
       working-directory: ${{github.workspace}}/__build/gc/ninja/release
       shell: sh
       run: cmake --build . --config ${{ env.BUILD_TYPE }} -j 8
 
-    - name: Copy GC
+    - name: Install GC
       continue-on-error: false
       working-directory: ${{github.workspace}}/__build/gc/ninja/release
       shell: sh
-      run: mkdir -p ../../../../3rdParty/gc/release/; cp ./lib* ../../../../3rdParty/gc/release/
+      # Generates the BDWgc CMake package files (lib/cmake/bdwgc/BDWgcConfig.cmake)
+      # that the tsc build looks up via find_package(BDWgc CONFIG).
+      run: cmake --install . --config ${{ env.BUILD_TYPE }}
 
     - name: List GC files
       continue-on-error: false

.github/workflows/cmake-test-release-win.yml

@@ -13,17 +13,19 @@ on:
 env:
   # Customize the CMake build type here (Release, Debug, RelWithDebInfo, etc.)
   BUILD_TYPE: Release
-  CACHE_VERSION: v8
+  CACHE_VERSION: v9
   LLVM_VERSION: 19
-  LLVM_ZIPFILE: "https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/xdcj15hlzpod06x4wpls1/llvm_19_1_3_release.zip?rlkey=x38yiyfw3y6bv15z5j3oi84lb&st=bz3u5xkv&dl=1"
+  LLVM_ZIPFILE: "https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/map5fet7x19bm8ztsr4ma/llvm_19_1_3_release_vs2026.zip?rlkey=iwae4mz45lf7nycawa7d61g3r&st=4ee1dfug&dl=1"
+  GC_VERSION: "8.2.8"
+  LIBATOMIC_OPS_VERSION: "7.8.2"
 
 jobs:
   build:
     # The CMake configure and build commands are platform agnostic and should work equally
     # well on Windows or Mac.  You can convert this to a matrix build if you need
     # cross-platform coverage.
     # See: https://docs.github.com/en/free-pro-team@latest/actions/learn-github-actions/managing-complex-workflows#using-a-build-matrix
-    runs-on: windows-2022
+    runs-on: windows-latest
 
     steps:
 #    - name: check disk space
@@ -75,37 +77,32 @@ jobs:
     - name: Download 3rd party source - GC
       continue-on-error: true
       shell: pwsh
-      run: Invoke-WebRequest -SkipCertificateCheck -Uri "https://www.hboehm.info/gc/gc_source/gc-8.0.4.tar.gz" -OutFile "gc-8.0.4.tar.gz"
+      run: Invoke-WebRequest -SkipCertificateCheck -Uri "https://www.hboehm.info/gc/gc_source/gc-${{ env.GC_VERSION }}.tar.gz" -OutFile "gc-${{ env.GC_VERSION }}.tar.gz"
 
     - name: Download 3rd party source - GC:Atomic_ops
       continue-on-error: true
       shell: pwsh
-      run: Invoke-WebRequest -SkipCertificateCheck -Uri "https://www.hboehm.info/gc/gc_source/libatomic_ops-7.6.10.tar.gz" -OutFile "libatomic_ops-7.6.10.tar.gz"
+      run: Invoke-WebRequest -SkipCertificateCheck -Uri "https://www.hboehm.info/gc/gc_source/libatomic_ops-${{ env.LIBATOMIC_OPS_VERSION }}.tar.gz" -OutFile "libatomic_ops-${{ env.LIBATOMIC_OPS_VERSION }}.tar.gz"
 
     - name: UnZip 3rd party source - GC
       continue-on-error: false
-      run: tar -xvzf gc-8.0.4.tar.gz -C ./3rdParty/
+      run: tar -xvzf gc-${{ env.GC_VERSION }}.tar.gz -C ./3rdParty/
       shell: pwsh
 
     - name: UnZip 3rd party source - GC:Atomic_ops
       continue-on-error: false
-      run: tar -xvzf libatomic_ops-7.6.10.tar.gz -C ./3rdParty/
+      run: tar -xvzf libatomic_ops-${{ env.LIBATOMIC_OPS_VERSION }}.tar.gz -C ./3rdParty/
       shell: pwsh
 
     - name: Copy Atomic_ops to GC
       continue-on-error: false
-      run:  xcopy  /E /H /C /I /Y ".\3rdParty\libatomic_ops-7.6.10" ".\3rdParty\gc-8.0.4\libatomic_ops"
-      shell: pwsh
-
-    - name: Copy fixes to GC
-      continue-on-error: false
-      run: xcopy  /E /H /C /I /Y ".\docs\fix\gc" ".\3rdParty\gc-8.0.4"
+      run:  xcopy  /E /H /C /I /Y ".\3rdParty\libatomic_ops-${{ env.LIBATOMIC_OPS_VERSION }}" ".\3rdParty\gc-${{ env.GC_VERSION }}\libatomic_ops"
       shell: pwsh
 
     - name: Configure GC
       continue-on-error: false
       working-directory: ${{github.workspace}}/__build/gc/msbuild/x64/release
-      run: cmake ../../../../../3rdParty/gc-8.0.4 -G "Visual Studio 17 2022" -A x64 -Wno-dev -Denable_threads=ON -Denable_cplusplus=OFF
+      run: cmake ../../../../../3rdParty/gc-${{ env.GC_VERSION }} -G "Visual Studio 18 2026" -A x64 -Wno-dev -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${{github.workspace}}/3rdParty/gc/x64/release -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF -Denable_threads=ON -Denable_cplusplus=OFF -Denable_docs=OFF -DCMAKE_POLICY_DEFAULT_CMP0091=NEW -DCMAKE_MSVC_RUNTIME_LIBRARY=MultiThreaded
       shell: pwsh
 
     - name: Build GC
@@ -114,10 +111,12 @@ jobs:
       run: cmake --build . --config ${{ env.BUILD_TYPE }} -j 8
       shell: pwsh
 
-    - name: Copy GC
+    - name: Install GC
       continue-on-error: false
       working-directory: ${{github.workspace}}/__build/gc/msbuild/x64/release
-      run:  xcopy /E /H /C /I /Y .\${{ env.BUILD_TYPE }}\ ..\..\..\..\..\3rdParty\gc\x64\release\
+      # Generates the BDWgc CMake package files (lib/cmake/bdwgc/BDWgcConfig.cmake)
+      # that the tsc build looks up via find_package(BDWgc CONFIG).
+      run: cmake --install . --config ${{ env.BUILD_TYPE }}
       shell: pwsh
 
     - name: List GC files
@@ -129,7 +128,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Configure
       continue-on-error: false
       working-directory: ${{github.workspace}}/__build/tsc/msbuild/x64/release
-      run: cmake ../../../../../tsc -G "Visual Studio 17 2022" -A x64 -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{ env.BUILD_TYPE }} -Wno-dev
+      run: cmake ../../../../../tsc -G "Visual Studio 18 2026" -A x64 -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{ env.BUILD_TYPE }} -Wno-dev
       shell: pwsh
 
     - name: Build