[m-dev.] [ddw at miscrit.be: mmc vs a_mmc vs mumc]

[Dominique de Waleffe]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-mercury-developers at cs.mu.OZ.AU
> [mailto:owner-mercury-developers at cs.mu.OZ.AU]On Behalf Of Fergus
> Henderson
> On 22-Nov-2000, Peter Ross <peter.ross at miscrit.be> wrote:
> > So a current proposal would be to add the following long names:
> >
> >     mdb     = mercury_debug
> >     mgnuc   = mercury_c_compile
> >     ml      = mercury_link
> >     mprof   = mercury_profile
> >     mmc     = mercury_compile
>
> Sounds good.

Sounds ok for me, provided all the explicit uses of mmc in the scripts/make
rules, use the long name.

> I think Cygwin's `ln' command creates copies, so I think you could
> just use `ln' and then it would work on both Unix and Windows.

They used to not do copies but create a small file containing the
indirection. I dont know the current state. I'd prefer explicit copies
[that's one less unix'sm].

D.

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