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From: Jonathan Roewen <jonathan.roewen@gmail.com>
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> ocamlopt work exactly the same way ocamlc does.
>=20
> "ocamlopt -c file.ml" to compile one ocaml source (you'll get a
> file.cmx and a file.o files)
>=20
> "ocamlopt -o test file.cmx alib.cmxa" to link the executable against
> the alib library.

Let me rephrase. What do the ocaml compilers need a C compiler for?
And, if I use -output-obj, is the object file created solely by the
ocaml compilers, or does this depend on a C compiler?

Jonathan