[m-rev.] diff: tools/bootcheck: support IL grades

[Peter Ross]

On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 08:52:36AM +1100, Fergus Henderson wrote:
> Workspace: /home/fjh/ws/hermes
> Index: tools/bootcheck
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /home/mercury1/repository/mercury/tools/bootcheck,v
> retrieving revision 1.145
> diff -u -d -r1.145 bootcheck
> --- tools/bootcheck	26 Jan 2003 13:41:29 -0000	1.145
> +++ tools/bootcheck	15 Feb 2003 21:49:41 -0000
> +case $grade in
> +	il|ilc)	target_ext=il
> +		target_subdir=$ils_subdir
> +		target_opt=
> +		# See comment above
> +		copy_profiler=true
> +		# The IL back-end generates native Windows executables,
> +		# which do not understand symlinks.  So we need to use cp.
> +		use_cp=true
>  		;;
>  esac
>  
It is true that the IL backend generates native Windows executables but
if we ever try and port to the mono or PE.NET then these systems should
support sym-links, so I wouldn't set this here.  If needed the user
should pass -W to bootcheck.
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