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From: Jacques-Pascal Deplaix <jp.deplaix@gmail.com>
To: Dario Teixeira <darioteixeira@yahoo.com>,
	 OCaml mailing list <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] OASIS and conditional compilation
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2012 02:13:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50CD2032.1010404@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1355587355.56246.YahooMailNeo@web120405.mail.ne1.yahoo.com>

On 12/15/2012 05:02 PM, Dario Teixeira wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've come across a perplexing issue with OASIS.  I'm not sure if this is
> just a bug or if I'm trying to push the tool beyond its design parameters.
>
> PG'OCaml can be compiled against either Batteries or ExtLib (the latter
> mostly for legacy compatibility). To allow the harmonious coexistence of
> the two options in the same system, the build system should allow for
> the compilation of one or the two versions of the library side by side.
> In OASIS-speak (I'm using version 0.3):
>
>   Flag "batteries"
>     Description: Link PG'OCaml against Batteries
>     Default: true
>
>   Flag "extlib"
>     Description: Link PG'OCaml against ExtLib
>     Default: true
>
>   Library "pgocaml_batteries"
>     Build$:               flag(batteries)
>     Install$:             flag(batteries)
>     Path:                 src
>     Modules:              PGOCaml, PGOCaml_generic
>     BuildDepends:         unix, calendar, csv, pcre, batteries, camlp4.macro
>     ByteOpt+:             -ppopt -DUSE_BATTERIES
>     NativeOpt+:           -ppopt -DUSE_BATTERIES
>     FindlibContainers:    pgocaml
>     Findlibname:          batteries
>     XMETARequires:        unix, calendar, csv, pcre, batteries
>
>   Library "pgocaml_extlib"
>     Build$:               flag(extlib)
>     Install$:             flag(extlib)
>     Path:                 src
>     Modules:              PGOCaml, PGOCaml_generic
>     BuildDepends:         unix, calendar, csv, pcre, extlib, camlp4.macro
>     FindlibContainers:    pgocaml
>     Findlibname:          extlib
>     XMETARequires:        unix, calendar, csv, pcre, extlib
>
> Note that the major difference is that "-ppopt -DUSE_BATTERIES" must be
> passed to Camlp4 only when compiling the Batteries version.  The problem
> is that it's *always* passed, even if the "batteries" flag is disabled
> by passing "--disable-batteries" to the configure script.
>
> Did I misinterpret something crucial about OASIS, or is this indeed a bug?
>
> Thanks in advance!
> Best regards,
> Dario Teixeira
>
> P.S. The full OASIS spec file can be viewed at this location:
>      https://forge.ocamlcore.org/scm/viewvc.php/branches/oasification/_oasis?revision=157&root=pgocaml
>
Hi,

There is already a bug report for this:
https://forge.ocamlcore.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1234&group_id=54&atid=291

      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-12-16  1:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-15 16:02 Dario Teixeira
2012-12-15 16:17 ` Wojciech Meyer
2012-12-15 16:56   ` Dario Teixeira
2012-12-15 17:23   ` Sylvain Le Gall
2012-12-15 18:25     ` Dario Teixeira
2012-12-15 16:59 ` Török Edwin
2012-12-15 18:31   ` Dario Teixeira
2012-12-16  1:13 ` Jacques-Pascal Deplaix [this message]

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