On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 12:16:05AM -0700, Alan Irwin wrote:
>
> I would prefer the following logic instead:
>
> if(PL_DOUBLE AND NOT DEFINED LIB_TAG)
>   set(LIB_TAG "d")
> endif(PL_DOUBLE AND NOT DEFINED LIB_TAG)
>
> In other words, if somebody specifies a library name suffix on the command
> line including the null string, let us assume they know what they want so
> that is exactly what they get.  However, if -DLIB_TAG is not specified at
> all by the user, then the suffix will be "d" for the usual (default)
> PL_DOUBLE case just like it is now.
>
> Does any developer here mind this proposed change to the build-system logic?

I don't object. Personally I would rather the default, i.e. double, had no tag 
and we tagged the floating point version. We're stuck with historical 
precendent though and I'd not recommend that change. 

Andrew

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