[m-rev.] for review: remov --split-c-files

Julien Fischer juliensf at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Fri Nov 25 17:47:21 AEDT 2005



On Fri, 25 Nov 2005, Zoltan Somogyi wrote:

> Remove support for the --split-c-files option, since it hasn't worked in a
> while, we haven't wanted to use it in a while, and the tradeoff of greatly
> increased compilation time for a ~10% space gain is an increasingly bad one.
>
The fact that we no longer support this option should be mentioned in
the NEWS file.

> compiler/options.m:
> doc/user_guide.texi:
> 	Remove the option.
>
> compiler/modules.m:
> 	Remove the references to .split executables and archives from the
> 	generated .d files.
>
> compiler/*.m:
> 	Delete the code for handling --split-c-files=yes, and make whatever
> 	simplifications this makes possible.
>
> scripts/Mmake.*:
> 	Remove the references to .split executables and archives.
>
> scripts/mgnuc.in:
> scripts/mgnuc_file_opts.sh-subr:
> 	Remove the references to the --split-c-files option.
>
> tests/hard_coded/split_c_files.{m,split.exp}:
> tests/hard_coded/mapped_module.split.exp:
> 	Delete the test cases testing the deleted functionality.
>
> tests/hard_coded/Mmakefile:
> 	Don't test split C files.
>

That looks fine.

Julien.
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