Re: Should we fill RFP against all sort of interesting ocaml stuff ?
Hello,
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 09:47:33AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 09:21:23AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> > Should we start filling RFP bugreports against wnpp for them, in hope
> > of attracting new ocaml maintainers, or potential maintainers ?
>
> No, I don't think so. RFP are for users interested in a package, using
> them to state that, as a maintainers, we would like to see them in
> Debian is an abuse IMO.
I think that we can maybe RFP some package no one is interested in
directly. For example : ocaml-mysql...
Maybe it will permit to find some one intersted in ?
Anyway, if we fill RFP, we need to include the word "OCaml" in the
Subject, in order to warn user about the fact that is ocaml software...
>
> > Good candidates are mod_ocaml and ocamltemplate recently announced.
> > Ensmble would be nice, but packaging seems a difficult task, as the
> > build system doesn't seem that nice.
>
> BTW, we are planning to have an evening/night here in Paris to work on a
> lot of pending ocaml issues on Debian, including packaging of some
> applications (which will be performed by me and Sylvain since Jerome and
> Ralf don't agree :-PPP).
>
> Sylvain, could you please the sort of TODO list we wrote down during the
> last First Jeudi?
>
I append the TODO list, sorted as we did on last thursday.
Regard
Sylvain LE GALL
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TODO :
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Package: extlib
URL: http://ocaml-lib.sourceforge.net/
Authors: Nicolas Cannasse <ncannasse@motion-twin.com>
Brian Hurt <bhurt@spnz.org>
Yamagata Yoriyuki <yoriyuki@mbg.ocn.ne.jp>
Licence: LGPL with linking exceptions
Description: Extension of the standard library of OCaml
Package: wdialog
URL:
Authors:
Description:
Package: xstrp4
URL:
Authors:
Description:
Package: ensemble
URL:
Authors:
Description:
Package: galax
URL: http://www-db-out.bell-labs.com/galax/
Authors: Jérôme Siméon, Mary Fernandez
Description: A full-featured, fully compliant implementation of XQuery.
Package: ocurl
URL:
Authors:
Description:
Package: ocaml-mysql
URL: http://raevnos.pennmush.org/code/ocaml.html
Authors: shawnw@speakeasy.org
Description: MySQL bindings for OCaml
Package: ocaml-expat
URL: http://home.wanadoo.nl/maas/ocaml/
Authors: maas@wanadoo.nl
Description: Binding of Expat XML parsing library for OCaml
Package: ounit
URL: http://home.wanadoo.nl/maas/ocaml/
Authors: maas@wanadoo.nl
Description: Unit test framework for OCaml base on HUnit from Haskell
Package: gd4o
URL: http://havenrock.com/software/gd4o/
Authors:
Description:
Package: regexp-ocaml
URL: http://web.yl.is.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~oiwa/caml/
Authors:
Description:
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Add to examples :
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Package: pure-fun
URL:
Authors: Markus Mottl <markus@oefai.at>
Description: Data Structure from Okasaki's book in OCaml
Package: pure-fun-extra
URL:
Authors:
Description:
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Not interesting :
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Package: ant-ocaml
URL: http://www-mgi.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/~blume/Download.html
Authors:
Description: Typesetting system inspired by TeX
Package: jabbr
URL:
Authors:
Description:
Package: yaxpo
URL:
Authors: mikelin@mit.edu
Description: Yet Another XML Parser for OCaml
Package: liberator
URL:
Authors:
Description:
Package: xmlrpcserver
URL: http://www.simula.no/~hans/ocaml/xmlrpc/
Authors:
Description:
Package: rashitoul
URL: http://www.rashitoul.net/
Authors:
Description:
Package: cstr
URL: http://pauillac.inria.fr/cash/cstr/
Authors: Bruno.Verlyck@inria.fr
Description: Cstr is a full-featured charset and string library
Package: cash
URL: http://pauillac.inria.fr/cash/
Authors: Bruno.Verlyck@inria.fr
Description: Unix shell embedded within OCaml
Package: ocaml-soap
URL: http://caml.inria.fr/ocaml-soap/
Authors:
Description: Building web services with SOAP for OCaml
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