[m-dev.] ROTD 2012-01-07 doesn't compile under the IL grade

[Peter Ross]

On 24 May 2012 06:30, Julien Fischer <juliensf at csse.unimelb.edu.au> wrote:
>
> Hi Pete,
>
>
> On Wed, 23 May 2012, Peter Ross wrote:
>
>> I get the following error when trying to build the il grade with the
>> latest rotd.
>>
>> mmc --make-optimization-interface --grade il      --mercury-linkage
>> shared --flags LIB_FLAGS   --flags INTER_FLAGS --allow-stubs
>> --no-warn-stubs
>> -R/usr/local/stow/mercury-rotd-2012-01-07/lib/mercury/lib/il
>> -R/usr/local/stow/mercury-rotd-2012-01-07/lib/mercury/lib     bool
>> bool.m:080: In `pragma foreign_export_enum' declaration for `bool.bool'/0:
>> bool.m:080:   error: `bool.bool'/0 is not an enumeration type. It has one
>> or
>> bool.m:080:   more non-zero arity constructors.
>> bool.m:086: In `pragma foreign_export_enum' declaration for `bool.bool'/0:
>> bool.m:086:   error: `bool.bool'/0 is not an enumeration type. It has one
>> or
>> bool.m:086:   more non-zero arity constructors.
>> make[2]: *** [bool.optdate] Error 1
>> make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>> make[2]: Leaving directory
>
>
> I suspect you will encounter a number of problems when attempting to build
> the il grade:
>
> (1) Bitrot
> (2) Do C# pragams now apply to the il grade, the csharp grade or both?
> (3) There have been various changes to the Mmakefiles throughout the
>    system for the csharp grade that have probably broken the il grade.
>
> The above is probably due to the foreign_export_enum pragmas having never
> been tried with the il grade - curiously there are only two such pragmas,
> one for C# and one for Java.  (That the above check is being triggered
> looks like a bug since the compiler is complaining about both of them
> in the il grade.)
>
I'm silly I wanted the C# grade, but my brain was on autopilot.

Pete

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