ML-BUILD(1)

# ML-BUILD(1) Manual Page

## NAME

ml-build - command-line build tool for SML/NJ programs

## SYNOPSIS

ml-build [OPTIONS] group.cm [main [heap-image]]

## DESCRIPTION

The ml-build is a command-line tool for building applications from SML source files using the Compilation Manager and SML/NJ compiler.

## OPTIONS

-Cctl=value

  set the control ctl to value.

-Dname=value

  define the CM variable name to have the given value.

-D'name

  define the CM variable name to have the value 1.

-Uname

  remove any definition of the CM variable name.

-S setup.cm

  load and execute the code specified by the CM file setup.cm prior to the main build process. This option allows one to customizes the compiler via side-effect.

## EXAMPLES

ml-build sources.cm
ml-build sources.cm Main.main
ml-build sources.cm Main.main prog

  AUTHOR

    Written by Matthias Blume.

    COPYING

Copyright © 2014 The Fellowship of SML/NJ

This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

## SEE-ALSO

ml-makedepend(1), sml(1), smlnj(7)