Re: Counter proposal for the multiple ocaml installed

[Jérôme Marant <jerome.marant@free.fr>]

En réponse à Stefano Zacchiroli <zack@debian.org>:

> > This works like this for Python (and GCC) because people have to
> provide
> > multiple versions of libraries, one for each version.
> > We clearly don't want to do that but rather ease transitions, and
> > remove the old version of ocaml when possible.
> > We must tell the use we do not support old versions of ocaml.
> 
> I've retought about this a bit and I realized that to follow the
> python
> way, as you stated, we have to add a new binary package to the archive
> for every library and remove the old binary package afterward.
> 
> This is really overkilling, I'd rather prefer the ocaml + ocaml cvs
> snapshot solution now.

So, we all agree now ;-)

Cheers,

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