Re: ocaml 3.09.0 and word from the RMs ...

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

On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 03:44:40PM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 02:58:42PM +0100, Julien Cristau wrote:
> > The build-dependency on the virtual packages is needed when the runtime
> > dependencies are hard-coded. If they are generated at build-time, you
> > don't need to build-depend on the virtual package, you can just use
> > ocaml (>= 3.09.0) or similar. This will actually work better, since
> > autobuilders will automatically put your package in Dep-Wait for ocaml
> > until ocaml is build and uploaded.
> 
> Ok, I have a clearer understanding now. I suddenly like this new
> implementation technique of our policy :-)

So, what do we decide on ? Two places where the abi number is hard coded, or
generating the debian/control dynamically ? 

Friendly,

Sven Luther