[m-dev.] Opium-M documentation

[Fergus Henderson]

On 13-Dec-1999, Erwan Jahier <Erwan.Jahier at irisa.fr> wrote:
> | Also the file extras/opium_m/copyright.txt still contains "XXX"
> | in a couple of places.  You may want to fix that.
> 
> Sure.
> 
> I am still in the process with the administrative people at IRISA and INSA to 
> put Opium-M into a GPL framework. They agreed in principle. I was waiting for 
> an official letter saying it explicitly.
> 
> How much time do I have to do that? i.e. when do you plan to release?

Very very soon -- if nothing goes wrong tonight, I'll start packaging up
the release tomorrow.  We'll have a few days for additional
testing, I guess.

> opium_m/README:
> 	Update the content of that file.
...
> +Opium-M provides users a langage to write their own debugging primitives
> +(Prolog + 2 primitives connected the Mercury trace system) and their own
> +monitors (see the `collect' command).

s/connected/connected to/

> +o Architectures: sparc/Solaris2.[5,6,7] and i686/Linux2.0

The version number 2.0 with Linux is not very clear;
is that kernel 2.0? RedHat 2.0? libc 2.0?
You may want to clarify that.

> +o ECLiPSe 4.1 or later (1

That line looks incomplete.

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