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From: Anil Madhavapeddy <anil@recoil.org>
To: Yotam Barnoy <yotambarnoy@gmail.com>
Cc: Ocaml Mailing List <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] One build system to rule them all?
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 22:21:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <353DB638-1E30-40B6-BE5D-EA4479E009FB@recoil.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAN6ygO=ixBhG6z=iqEQdUGiTbsPYKU=kCCz4uzwJx2Qba+zsdA@mail.gmail.com>

On 18 Sep 2014, at 22:15, Yotam Barnoy <yotambarnoy@gmail.com> wrote:

> BTW Anil: is assemblage supposed to be an entire build toolchain, or is it only supposed to write makefiles (as the description in the readme states)?

The README in Assemblage is accurate:
https://github.com/samoht/assemblage/blob/master/README.md

> The library can be used to describe OCaml projects with static dependencies.
> 
> [...]
> 
> A projects description consists of a list of libraries, binaries and/or toplevels. Each containing a list of compilation units with precise (and static) dependency relationships.
> 
> Using a project description, the tools can generate:
> 
> 	• a .merlin to help edit the project;
> 	• a Makefile to build the project;
> 	• a .install to install the project; and
> 	• a META file to use the project.

While none currently exist, other tools could use the same
description API to generate other targets (such as OMake or Jenga)
files.  This is best done after the existing APIs stabilise, which
is ongoing.

best,
Anil

  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-18 21:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-10 12:49 Yotam Barnoy
2014-09-10 13:00 ` Simon Cruanes
2014-09-10 13:02 ` Adrien Nader
2014-09-10 13:05 ` David Sheets
2014-09-10 14:04   ` Thomas Braibant
2014-09-10 14:13     ` Adrien Nader
2014-09-10 13:18 ` Mark Shinwell
2014-09-10 13:29 ` Francois Berenger
2014-09-10 13:53   ` Jacques-Pascal Deplaix
2014-09-10 13:55     ` Francois Berenger
2014-09-10 14:17   ` Maxence Guesdon
2014-09-10 19:13     ` Drup
2014-09-10 22:56       ` Gerd Stolpmann
2014-09-13 12:01       ` rixed
2014-09-13 12:21         ` Drup
2014-09-13 12:37           ` rixed
2014-09-13 12:50             ` Adrien Nader
2014-09-13 13:05             ` Drup
2014-09-19 11:15       ` Matej Kosik
2014-09-10 14:23   ` Gerd Stolpmann
2014-09-10 15:17     ` Leonardo Laguna Ruiz
2014-09-10 18:59       ` Yotam Barnoy
2014-09-10 19:16         ` Peter Zotov
2014-09-10 19:56           ` Sebastien Mondet
2014-09-10 20:15             ` Gabriel Scherer
2014-09-10 23:20             ` Gerd Stolpmann
2014-09-10 20:13         ` Adrien Nader
2014-09-11  7:53         ` Francois Berenger
2014-09-11 10:37           ` Yaron Minsky
2014-09-12 14:08             ` Yotam Barnoy
2014-09-12 14:31               ` Francois Berenger
2014-09-12 14:36               ` Anil Madhavapeddy
2014-09-12 18:49                 ` Yaron Minsky
2014-09-12 15:10               ` SF Markus Elfring
2014-09-12 15:34               ` Adrien Nader
2014-09-12 18:50               ` Fabrice Le Fessant
2014-09-14 18:46               ` Richard W.M. Jones
2014-09-13 12:22         ` rixed
2014-09-15 13:34         ` Stéphane Glondu
2014-09-18 21:15           ` Yotam Barnoy
2014-09-18 21:21             ` Anil Madhavapeddy [this message]
2014-09-18 21:36               ` Yaron Minsky
2014-09-19 12:31                 ` Daniel Bünzli
2014-09-19 13:06                   ` Anil Madhavapeddy
2014-09-18 21:23             ` Yaron Minsky
2014-09-19  7:27               ` Gabriel Scherer
2014-09-19 15:03                 ` Yaron Minsky
2014-09-12 16:54 ` [Caml-list] Re : " r.3
2014-09-14 18:16 ` [Caml-list] " Richard W.M. Jones
2014-09-19  9:14 ` r.3

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