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-rw-r--r--dev/doc/build-system.dev.txt2
-rw-r--r--dev/doc/build-system.txt4
-rw-r--r--dev/doc/changes.md8
-rw-r--r--dev/doc/coq-src-description.txt2
4 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/dev/doc/build-system.dev.txt b/dev/doc/build-system.dev.txt
index f3fc13e969..abba13428f 100644
--- a/dev/doc/build-system.dev.txt
+++ b/dev/doc/build-system.dev.txt
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ see build-system.txt .
.ml4 files
----------
-.ml4 are converted to .ml by camlp4. By default, they are produced
+.ml4 are converted to .ml by camlp5. By default, they are produced
in the binary ast format understood by ocamlc/ocamlopt/ocamldep.
Pros:
- faster than parsing clear-text source file.
diff --git a/dev/doc/build-system.txt b/dev/doc/build-system.txt
index 873adc1b22..1c4fd2eba4 100644
--- a/dev/doc/build-system.txt
+++ b/dev/doc/build-system.txt
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ bootstrapped. The dependencies of a file FOO are in FOO.d . This
enables partial recalculation of dependencies (only the dependencies
of changed files are recomputed).
-If you add a dependency to a Coq camlp4 extension (grammar.cma or
+If you add a dependency to a Coq camlp5 extension (grammar.cma or
q_constr.cmo), then see sections ".ml4 files" and "new files".
Cleaning Targets
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ of a grammar extension via a line of the form:
The use of (*i camlp4use: ... i*) to mention uses of standard
extension such as IFDEF has also been discontinued, the Makefile now
-always calls camlp4 with pa_macros.cmo and a few others by default.
+always calls camlp5 with pa_macros.cmo and a few others by default.
For debugging a Coq grammar extension, it could be interesting
to use the READABLE_ML4=1 option, otherwise the generated .ml are
diff --git a/dev/doc/changes.md b/dev/doc/changes.md
index aef62b0092..16a31790a4 100644
--- a/dev/doc/changes.md
+++ b/dev/doc/changes.md
@@ -20,6 +20,14 @@ General deprecation
removed. Please, make sure your plugin is warning-free in 8.7 before
trying to port it over 8.8.
+Proof engine
+
+ Due to the introduction of `EConstr` in 8.7, it is not necessary to
+ track "goal evar normal form status" anymore, thus the type `'a
+ Proofview.Goal.t` loses its ghost argument. This may introduce some
+ minor incompatibilities at the typing level. Code-wise, things
+ should remain the same.
+
We removed the following functions:
- `Universes.unsafe_constr_of_global`: use `Global.constr_of_global_in_context`
diff --git a/dev/doc/coq-src-description.txt b/dev/doc/coq-src-description.txt
index 2dbd132da7..b3d49b7e56 100644
--- a/dev/doc/coq-src-description.txt
+++ b/dev/doc/coq-src-description.txt
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ intf :
grammar :
- Camlp4 syntax extensions. The file grammar/grammar.cma is used
+ Camlp5 syntax extensions. The file grammar/grammar.cma is used
to pre-process .ml4 files containing EXTEND constructions,
either TACTIC EXTEND, ARGUMENTS EXTEND or VERNAC ... EXTEND.
This grammar.cma incorporates many files from other directories