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Re: proposal: new ocaml dirs schema



On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 10:35:23AM +0200, Jérôme Marant wrote:
> Sven Luther <luther@dpt-info.u-strasbg.fr> writes:
> 
> 
> > That said, i think it would not be too difficult to set the rules, so
> > that the older packages will be built automatically. Other packages do
> > it. It would need two runs of the build scripts though.
> 
> I'm not really in favour of this new scheme. If you want to provide
> ocaml cvs snapshots, make them conflict with the ocaml standard.
> People who really want the bleeding edge OCaml should know enough of
> it to manage problems themselves.

But it would be ok with you if we moved the ocamllib directory, would it
not ? This would also be friendly for people doing hand install of
non-packaged stuff, since ocaml cannot handle two directories anyway.

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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