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From: David Allsopp <dra-news@metastack.com>
To: Gabriel Scherer <gabriel.scherer@gmail.com>,
	caml-list caml-list <caml-list@yquem.inria.fr>
Subject: RE: [Caml-list] [community poll for PR#5312] Do some OCaml Windows users still use the @responsefile feature?
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2012 11:02:55 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E51C5B015DBD1348A1D85763337FB6D9C2899AB0@Remus.metastack.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPFanBEgqetA==x4z18ochvtBzd1gAy8wiK4sGboDpfD8D5egQ@mail.gmail.com>

Gabriel Scherer wrote:
> In the process of discussing bug #5312, the caml team would like to know
> if people still have use of the @responsefile feature under windows. If
> not, it could be removed from the runtime -- that is from all OCaml
> programs.
> 
>   http://caml.inria.fr/mantis/view.php?id=5312

<snip>

> What do OCaml Windows user think? Do you still rely on @reponsefile?
> Please complain if you do -- or your users do -- and don't hesitate to
> pass the question to off-list OCaml Windows users.

Wasn't aware it existed (in the runtime, I mean). It would seem to be an obsolete feature now - personally, I'd expect to have to implement @responsefile in a program of my own if I had some weird need for a Windows command line utility that accepted arguments over 8K.


David


  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-05 11:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-05 10:46 Gabriel Scherer
2012-03-05 11:02 ` David Allsopp [this message]
2012-03-05 12:02   ` Romain Bardou
2012-03-05 13:06 ` Adrien
2012-03-05 13:46 ` Jeff Schultz
2012-03-05 13:55   ` Dmitry Grebeniuk
2012-03-05 14:31   ` Gabriel Scherer
     [not found]     ` <20120305151021.GA26422@mulga.csse.unimelb.edu.au>
2012-03-05 15:51       ` Gabriel Scherer
2012-03-05 18:37   ` Gerd Stolpmann
2012-03-05 12:46 Damien Guichard

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