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authorroland <rsx@bluewin.ch>2018-08-21 12:18:26 -0400
committerBen Gamari <ben@smart-cactus.org>2018-08-21 18:52:42 -0400
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Introduce flag -keep-hscpp-files
Test Plan: `make test=T10869` Reviewers: mpickering, thomie, ezyang, bgamari Reviewed By: thomie, bgamari Subscribers: rwbarton, carter GHC Trac Issues: #10869 Differential Revision: https://phabricator.haskell.org/D4861
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@@ -397,6 +397,19 @@ compilation:
Keep intermediate ``.hi`` files. This is the default. You may use
``-no-keep-hi-files`` if you are not interested in the ``.hi`` files.
+.. ghc-flag:: -keep-hscpp-file
+ -keep-hscpp-files
+ :shortdesc: Retain intermediate ``.hscpp`` files.
+ :type: dynamic
+ :category: keep-intermediates
+
+ .. index::
+ single: temporary files; keeping
+
+ Keep the output of the ``CPP`` pre-processor phase as ``.hscpp`` files.
+ A ``.hscpp`` file is only created, if a module gets compiled and uses the
+ C pre-processor.
+
.. ghc-flag:: -keep-llvm-file
-keep-llvm-files
:shortdesc: Retain intermediate LLVM ``.ll`` files.