Re: Accepted ocaml 3.07.2a-1 (i386 source all)

[Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr>]

On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 11:32:26PM +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote:
> Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr> writes:
> 
> >>    * Removed the otherlibs/num library, since the copyright is non-free, and
> >>      the copyright got lost in the HP/Compaq acquisition. Thanks to Bdale
> >>      Garbee for trying to solve this issue, but since the release approaches,
> >>      and upstream is reimplementing the library anyway, i will remove it here.
> 
>   You could add the libnum replacement from OCaml CVS, couldn't you?

Xavier recomended against it, and i will follow its advice, altough it
may be a bit paranoid.

The plan is to package the old non-free version innon-free, and to
package the new libnum in experimental. I will not be able to work on it
before next week though.

> >>    * Fixed broken emacs file caml-types.el. (Closes: #218226)
> >
> > Ok, there seems to be a little problem with the emac stuff, but only a
> > warining :
> >
> >   While compiling caml-types-explore in file /usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/ocaml/caml-types.el:
> >     ** Too few arguments for `if'
> >
> > It doesn't seem severe, since it allow the installation to pursue, but
> > could someone emacs savvy please have a look at it ? I fear that the new
> > upstream tarball did maybe fix the emacs issue or something such.
> 
>   I suspect it was fixed according to the CVS diffs but I will
>   try.

Ok, thanks.
BTW, i will be in Paris thursday and friday next week, so maybe we could
meet or something on thursday evening.

Friendly,

Sven Luther