Well, it is still possible to work around this issue by re-doing the
slurping from the plugin:


https://gitlab.com/gasche-snippets/ocamlbuild-underscored-files/blob/master/myocamlbuild.ml

I wouldn't mind removing that test from future ocamlbuild releases -- as of
now I don't see any problem with "_oasis" or other "_tags" file being
considered parts of the build tree.

On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 9:45 AM, Daniel Bünzli <daniel.buenzli@erratique.ch>
wrote:

> Le mardi, 9 février 2016 à 14:35, Daniel Bünzli a écrit :
> > Hello,
> >
> > It seems I can't convince ocamlbuild to build (i.e. copy) a source that
> starts with `_`.
> > Is there a workaround ?
>
> I guess this must be due to this line (though I have to admit that I have
> hard time to understand ocamlbuild's convoluted control flow).
>
> https://github.com/ocaml/ocamlbuild/blob/master/src/main.ml#L150
>
> so the answer seems to be no, which is quite annoying.
>
> Daniel
>
>
>
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