Re: [Caml-list] building and using a library in a subdirectory

[Martin DeMello <martindemello@gmail.com>]

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On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 11:58 PM, Gabriel Scherer <gabriel.scherer@gmail.com
> wrote:

> > I don't (yet) need dynamic linking; my current main aim with the .mllib
> setup is to specify the package dependencies for each plugin in its > own
> section of the _tags file, and not have a long list of every plugin's
> dependencies in the main module.
>
> Well, that doesn't quite work: you need to have the ocamlfind packages
> passed to the command linking the final executable.
>
> I suppose changing
>   <**/puz.*>: ...
> to
>   <**/puz.*> or <file.*>: ...
> could work, as this line seems to pass all the libraries flags.


Isn't there any way with a .cmxa to compile the dependencies into a library
and then just have the library as a link-time dependency for the main
project? I can imagine things getting pretty messy once I have several
plugins and have to concatenate all their package deps into the file.* tags
line.

martin

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