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diff --git a/ocamlbuild/manual/manual.tex b/ocamlbuild/manual/manual.tex index 94c0e646a..1827e336a 100644 --- a/ocamlbuild/manual/manual.tex +++ b/ocamlbuild/manual/manual.tex @@ -538,6 +538,19 @@ There are then two cases. If no other modules named \texttt{Bar} or Otherwise, you will need to use the plugin mechanism and define the mutual visibility of the subdirectories using the \texttt{Pathname.define\_context} function. + +\subsubsection{Note on subdirectory traversal} +\ocb used to traverse by default any subdirectory not explicitly excluded. +This is no longer the case. Note that you can still have a fine grained +control using your \tags file and the \texttt{traverse} tag. + +There is no longer the \texttt{true: traverse} tag declaration by default. To +make \ocb recursive use one of these: +\begin{enumerate} +\item Give the \texttt{-r} flag to ocamlbuild. +\item Have a \tags or myocamlbuild.ml file in your top directory. +\end{enumerate} + %***) %(*** Grouping targets \subsection{Grouping targets with \texttt{.itarget}} @@ -550,7 +563,7 @@ stuff.docdir/index.html \end{verbatim} Requesting the target \texttt{foo.otarget} will then build every target listed in the file \texttt{foo.itarget}. Blank lines and lines starting -with a sharp (\texttt{#}) are ignored. +with a sharp (\texttt{\#}) are ignored. %***) %(*** Packing subdirectories into modules \subsection{Packing subdirectories into modules} |