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diff --git a/docs/users_guide/9.4.1-notes.rst b/docs/users_guide/9.4.1-notes.rst index cea17cac60..0273859173 100644 --- a/docs/users_guide/9.4.1-notes.rst +++ b/docs/users_guide/9.4.1-notes.rst @@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ Language Compiler ~~~~~~~~ +- The compiler now accepts arguments via GNU-style response files + (:ghc-ticket:`16476`). + - New :ghc-flag:`-Wredundant-strictness-flags` that checks for strictness flags (``!``) applied to unlifted types, which are always strict. diff --git a/docs/users_guide/using.rst b/docs/users_guide/using.rst index 628dfab0f3..ee61a89ce1 100644 --- a/docs/users_guide/using.rst +++ b/docs/users_guide/using.rst @@ -85,6 +85,17 @@ all files; you cannot, for example, invoke ``ghc -c -O1 Foo.hs -O2 Bar.hs`` to apply different optimisation levels to the files ``Foo.hs`` and ``Bar.hs``. +In addition to passing arguments via the command-line, arguments can be passed +via GNU-style response files. For instance, + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ cat response-file + -O1 + Hello.hs + -o Hello + $ ghc @response-file + .. note:: .. index:: |