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From: Eric Cooper <ecc@cmu.edu>
To: Caml-list <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Re: Compiling a library with findlib
Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 09:04:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070515130432.GA31898@stratocaster.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4649862C.6040704@rftp.com>

On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 03:06:36AM -0700, Robert Roessler wrote:
> Sébastien Hinderer wrote:
> >...
> >As I said, I'd prefer not to use OCamlMakefile if possible... Does such
> >a choice look unwise to you all ?
> 
> Not at all... but then, perhaps like you, I believe that "make" is 
> perfectly adequate for most small-to-medium build tasks, and that 
> truly "open" software is designed to be built with standard tools 
> available in either the stock distribution of OCaml or at least easily 
> found for the dominant platforms: Windows, the major *nix distros, and 
> Mac OS X. ;)

Sorry, I must have missed the OP's objection to using OCamlMakefile.
But in any case, it's just a (big, complex) Makefile, so even if you
don't want to use it as-is, you can look at what it does, and adopt a
subset of its rules for your application.

-- 
Eric Cooper             e c c @ c m u . e d u


  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-15 13:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-14  7:06 Sébastien Hinderer
2007-05-14 17:37 ` [Caml-list] " Eric Cooper
2007-05-15  9:09   ` Sébastien Hinderer
2007-05-15 10:06     ` [Caml-list] " Robert Roessler
2007-05-15 13:04       ` Eric Cooper [this message]
2007-05-15 13:22       ` Sébastien Hinderer

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