Re: [Caml-list] How to use -map , -no-alias-deps and friends?

[Ian Zimmerman <itz@very.loosely.org>]

On 2019-08-01 00:07, Florian Angeletti wrote:

> As far as I can see your invocation of ocamldep in the .depend target
> is mostly fine. You may want to add `-open Aaa` too (another minor
> issue here is that `-as-map` is a global flag and does not take an
> argument) . The problem seems to come from your undisclosed linkorder
> script.

As you probably suspect, linkorder.sh uses ocamldep too, taking only the
submodule names (ie. excluding Aaa.ml and Aaa.mli).

> Note than another option to compute .depend and the link order is to
> use `codept` (available on opam) with the `-no-alias-deps` flag, which
> removes the need of declaring any map file by hand.

That is very interesting, and probably the best option for this style of
aliasing.  Meanwhile I was able to quickly make it work with -pack ; do
I understand correctly that the only significant drawback is linking all
the submodules from any program requesting the library?

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