> From: Jacques Garrigue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] > The .cmxa does not contain all the information from the .cmx, in > particular not the inlining information. This is natural if you think > of it: when you compile a module, you have no way to know in which > library are its dependencies, so you can only look for .cmx's, not for > .cmxa's. The .cmxa's are only used at link time. You can still > compile without the .cmx's, but you loose the optimizations.
After reading this on the caml-list, I realized that my -dev libraries haven't been including .cmx files, nor do most of the other ocaml dev libraries I have installed. Shouldn't we change the packaging policy to recommend their inclusion? -- Eric Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

