10 Oct
2005
10 Oct
'05
9:11 a.m.
Am Montag, 10. Oktober 2005 11:55 schrieb Niklas Broberg:
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Using a shell script is a possible work-around, but certainly not *the* solution. If there is no real reason for ghc to spit out a.out files, then surely choosing the exe name from the main input file would simplify a programmer's life. And for applications that desperately want a.out, well, there's still the -o flag, right?
Maybe the makers of GHC wanted GHC to be "GCC compatible".
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Best wishes, Wolfgang