Trail segments have been the default in trailing grades since Mercury 20.06.
Delete the trseg grade components and --trail-segment option since apart from
acting as synonyms for the tr component and --use-trail option repsectively,
they no longer do anything.
compiler/compute_grade.m:
compiler/handle_options.m:
compiler/options.m:
doc/user_guide.texi:
grade_lib/grade_vars.m:
scripts/parse_grade_option.sh-subr:
grade_lib/grade_string.m:
grade_lib/grade_vars.m:
Delete the trseg grade component and --trail-segments option.
compiler/add_pragma.m:
Update the wording of an error message.
NEWS:
Announce the above.
extras/trail/Mercury.options:
extras/trailed_update/Mmakefile:
extras/references/Mercury.options:
tests/invalid/test_feature_set.err_exp:
Conform to the above changes
Discussion of these changes can be found on the Mercury developers
mailing list archives from June 2018.
COPYING.LIB:
Add a special linking exception to the LGPL.
*:
Update references to COPYING.LIB.
Clean up some minor errors that have accumulated in copyright
messages.
Add a module that provides Mercury-level access to the function trail to the
extras distribution. This module was originally written by Mark Brown as part
of the G12 platform's common library. This verison has been lightly modified
to remove some G12-specific stuff.
extras/trail/trail.m:
Add the new new module.
extras/trail/mercury_trail.m:
Wrapper module to ensure that we get the correct library name.
extras/trail/Mercury.options:
Only install this library in C grades that support trailing.
NEWS:
Announce the addition.
