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From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-01-16 08:29:34


David Abrahams wrote:
> Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> writes:
>
>
>>No, the F -> OBJ transformation will be added, and you'll write
>>
>> qt.exe heloo : hello.cpp hello.f hello.h ;
>
>
> This confuses me every time I see it, because it looks like we're
> describing an executable called "qt".

True. Never noticed it.

> I wonder if we shouldn't go
> with names like "program" and "library" for these top-level rules.
> They certainly would be more explicit and less platform-specific
> sounding.

I'd rather not change anything. "exe" and "lib" are short and I'm accustomed
to it. Were there any complaints?

- Volodya

 


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