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Rename _build to something else #10
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This makes sense, although I quite like Possible alternatives:
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Why is this an issue to share the |
I guess it might be a bit confusing if you forget to do a clean between runs of ocamlbuild and jbuilder. Otherwise I don't think there is a technical issue, except if there is a conflict between the files produced by jbuilder and ocamlbuild, for instance if you have a directory @rgrinberg, can you think of something else? |
I think it would be better to keep |
I prefer that as well. I need to do another alpha release of jbuilder so that I can do another alpha release of Base, so I'm reverting the changes for now. We can revisit this decision later if we experience problems with using |
_build
is the same name that ocamlbuild uses for running builds. Since a lot of the potential users of jbuilder might be migrating from ocamlbuild, avoiding this possible conflict might be helpful.Also, it's not unthinkable that some people might want to use jbuilder and ocamlbuild in the same project. Might as well make it as easy as possible for them.
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