Re: next ocaml and location of .so lib
On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 09:38:05AM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 12:36:29AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> [...]
> > > > I'm thinking about something like /usr/lib/ocaml/lib or
> > > > /usr/lib/ocaml/shared.
> > >
> > > Yes, one of the above would be nice, but the more probable is to use whatever
> > > upstream uses, just changing the /usr/local path they ship with to the /lib
> > > debian uses.
> >
> > uhmm ... keep upstream directory fot shared objects means that different
> > packages may have .so files located differently. What I hope is having
> > *all* .so in a single directory so you can package ocaml with that
> > defaults searching .so in that dir.
> > This is why I asked for a common location ...
>
> I did not yet find time to learn ocaml, so please forgive this stupid
> question, but FMI why is /usr/lib/ocaml not a valid candidate for .so
> files?
because it is full of .cmi, .cmo, and further such stuff. That said, we could
really have it there, but anyway, i think this question is moot, as we will
put them in the same place upstream put them, modulo the prefix naturally.
Friendl,y
Sven Luther
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