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diff --git a/dev/doc/build-system.dev.txt b/dev/doc/build-system.dev.txt index d4014303..3d9cba14 100644 --- a/dev/doc/build-system.dev.txt +++ b/dev/doc/build-system.dev.txt @@ -1,6 +1,22 @@ + Since July 2007, Coq features a build system overhauled by Pierre Corbineau and Lionel Elie Mamane. +--------------------------------------------------------------------- +WARNING: +In March 2010 this build system has been heavily adapted by Pierre +Letouzey. In particular there no more explicit stage1,2. Stage3 +was removed some time ago when coqdep was splitted into coqdep_boot +and full coqdep. Ideas are still similar to what is describe below, +but: +1) .ml4 are explicitely turned into .ml files, which stay after build +2) we let "make" handle the inclusion of .d without trying to guess + what could be done at what time. Some initial inclusions hence + _fail_, but "make" tries again later and succeed. + +TODO: remove obsolete sections below and better describe the new approach +----------------------------------------------------------------------- + This file documents internals of the implementation of the build system. For what a Coq developer needs to know about the build system, see build-system.txt . |