Re: [Caml-list] Support for symbolic links by compilers for OCaml?

[SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>]

> lrwxrwxrwx 1 elfring users  13 14. Jul 21:29 o/bin/loc.cmi -> x/bin/loc.cmi

This kind of display looked too promising for a moment.


> I wonder why the provided symbolic link is not taken into account for this
> compilation try.

How do you think about a solution with using absolute paths for the desired
link sources?
https://github.com/elfring/ocamlbuild/commit/0ae41f82882ac28e4c6b375f1e2bfcf3425c7a80#diff-b488c39ebbe2be3f6f907a6af205b431R606


> It seems that the following command variant succeeds with the addition of
> an include parameter.
> 
> 
> elfring@Sonne:~/Projekte/Bau/OCamlbuild> ocamlc.opt -for-pack Ocamlbuild_pack -w L -w R -w Z -safe-string -bin-annot -I o/bin -I x/bin -I +unix -c -o 'o/bin/loc.cmo' '/home/elfring/Projekte/OCaml/OCamlbuild/lokal/src/loc.ml'

I guess that such a build configuration approach can trigger also some
software development concerns.
How much do you try to handle output directories separately?

Regards,
Markus