[m-rev.] for post-commit review: fix a problem with library installation with mmc --make

Paul Bone paul at bone.id.au
Wed Aug 27 13:39:38 AEST 2014


On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 12:23:46AM +1000, Julien Fischer wrote:
>
> When the option "--grade java" is processed the target language will be set to
> Java, but because of the XXX in convert_grade_option/3, the target language
> will not be set to C when the option "--grade hlc.par.gc" is subsequently
> processed, hence the compiler will attempt to install the library in the
> non-existent grade java.par.  (Since --target java implies automatic GC,
> the .gc component will vanish.)
>

Will this problem come up again if we add different language backends to the
low level backend?  Such as LLVM?



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Paul Bone



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