On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 06:46:04PM +0100, Ralf Treinen wrote: > I just tried to build a package for ocamldoc > (http://pauillac.inria.fr/~guesdon/Tools/ocamldoc/ocamldoc.htm). > There is, however, a big problem: compiling ocamldoc requires > access to the compiled sources of ocaml! Has anyone a good idea Could you explain in more detail the problem? > how this can be done in debian? I only see two possibilities which > both look like trouble: > > - Building a joint source pacakge ocaml+ocamldoc such that the ocamldoc > package can be built at the same time as ocaml. > - Generating from the ocaml source package a new binary package which > contains exactly what is needed to compile ocmaldoc. > > None of them is satisfactory. Any ideas? If the part of ocaml compiled sources needed by ocamldoc have a logical meaning we can think about (2), if not we have just found new work for Sven :-) Seriously if you tell as exactly what part of ocaml compiled sources are needed by ocamldoc we can better reason about the problem. Cheers. -- Stefano "Zack" Zacchiroli <zack@cs.unibo.it> ICQ# 33538863 Home Page: http://www.cs.unibo.it/~zacchiro Undergraduate student of Computer Science @ University of Bologna, Italy - Information wants to be Open -
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