Re: [MirageOS-devel] removal of deprecated config in mirage 3.0 (mirage configure --unix/--xen, add_to_opam_packages, add_to_libraries)

[Mindy <mindy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 07/20/2016 03:20 PM, Drup wrote:

> To be a bit clearer:
>
> - `--unix` and `--xen` are independent on `get_mode`, so the decision 
> to keep them or not is independent.
> - I introduced them only in order to keep backward compat. I realized 
> when introducing the alias stuff that it was actually fine, hence no 
> need to deprecate them (I simply removed usage in skeleton/www, to 
> encourage -t).
> They were deprecated in an earlier (alpha) version of functoria, which 
> is probably why you were a bit confused.
> I agree with Daniel that it would be be best to remove them, as it's 
> never good to have many ways to do something. I'll let you decide if 
> it's worth the breakage.
I think we've already done a lot of the work we need to do to deprecate 
this, and anything that makes mirage easier to understand is a net good.
I'll submit a PR to remove Alias entirely from Functoria.

-Mindy

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