Using -split-objs
Simon Marlow
simonmar at microsoft.com
Mon Mar 15 13:09:56 EST 2004
> The ghc users guide contains this helpful advice about split-objs..
>
> "don't use it unless you know what you're doing!"
>
> OK, I admit I don't know what I'm doing. But despite this handicap
> I would like to use split-objs to build a library. I've already
> discovered it doesn't work with --make, so I guess I have to use
> a makefile.
>
> Are there any other gotchas waiting for me?
> Anything else I need to know?
You'll probably need special Makefile rules to handle it too. I think
you need to make the subdirectory for the objects (M_split/) beforehand,
and touch the object file M.o afterward (so that make dependencies still
work).
Cheers,
Simon
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