Re: CDBS class for OCaml related packages
On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 03:35:20PM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 03:20:25PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> > > Comments are very welcome.
> > What about the list of native arches ?
>
> I thought about that but I failed to put it down in a way useful to the
> maintainer.
>
> Have you any concrete usage scenario in which it can be useful?
It should be used to automatically set the set of Architectures of native
arches in the control file, as well as used in addition or instead of the
actual .opt detection we do now, altough this second feature is maybe not all
that important.
> Would it be enough to have a variable containing a space separated list
Indeed this is what we provide :
$ more /usr/lib/ocaml/3.09.2/native-archs
alpha amd64 arm hurd-i386 i386 ia64 kfreebsd-i386 powerpc sparc
> of the architectures? I initially thought has an OCAML_HAVE_* variable
> set to 'yes' on native architectures, but it would be identical to the
> OCAML_HAVE_OCAMLOPT I already provide ...
Ah, ok, but the important point is the automatic updating of the Architecture:
field in the control file.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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