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- From: ellen@opua.Berkeley.EDU (Ellen M. Sentovich)
- Newsgroups: comp.lsi.cad
- Subject: Re: SIS (latest MIS version)
- Date: 24 Jan 1993 00:05:24 GMT
- Organization: UC Berkeley
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- References: <1993Jan23.210228.18868@sifon.cc.mcgill.ca>
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-
- The following is the latest release message for SIS:
-
- *****
-
- The second release of SIS, SIS-1.1, is available via anonymous ftp
- or by ordering a tape from the UCB EECS ILP office.
-
- Instructions for anonymous ftp:
-
- ftp ic.berkeley.edu (the net address for ic is 128.32.132.1)
- Name: anonymous
- Password: anything
- binary
- cd pub/sis
- get sis-1.1.tar.Z
- get sis-1.1.patch1
- quit
-
- Note that the file sis-1.1.tar.Z is 5.9 Mbytes. Benchmark examples
- take up a significant amount of memory. A version without the
- examples is in the file sis-1.1.noex.tar.Z (it is 3 Mbytes).
-
- To uncompress and extract the SIS files:
-
- uncompress sis-1.1.tar.Z
- tar xf sis-1.1.tar
-
- Instructions for obtaining a tape:
-
- Contact Cindy Manly-Fields in the ILP office (cost is $150):
-
- Cindy Manly-Fields
- Software Distribution Office
- EECS/ERL Industrial Liaison Program
- 479 Cory Hall
- University of California at Berkeley
- Berkeley, CA 94720
-
- (510) 643-6687
- cindy@hera.berkeley.edu
-
- After the tape has been obtained, uncompress and extract the
- SIS files as described above. Within the top level directory:
-
- The file README contains information about compiling and running SIS,
- getting help, and sending comments/bugs/suggestions to the authors.
-
- The file RELEASE-NOTES-1.1 contains information about this release of
- SIS, including updates and new packages.
-
- The file SIS-paper.ps is a paper describing all the sequential
- optimization and synthesis techniques in SIS, as well as updates to
- the combinational techniques. For a full description of combinational
- algorithms, see the combinational references in this paper. SIS-paper.ps
- also has examples for synchronous and asynchronous design, and descriptions
- of the BLIF (Berkeley Logic Interchange Format for netlists) and GENLIB
- (format for library gates) formats.
-
- All comments/questions/bugs should be sent to sis@ic.berkeley.edu.
-
- --
- Ellen M. Sentovich
- Dept of EECS
- UC Berkeley
- ellen@ic.Berkeley.EDU
-