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Re: coq and ocaml 3.10



On 04-07-2007, Stefano Zacchiroli <zack@debian.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 04, 2007 at 10:59:25AM +0200, Samuel Mimram wrote:
>> Just to let you know, a Logical insider told me that we could expect a 
>> version of coq which would build with ocaml 3.10 in September. They are 
>> apparently facing big difficulties to port coq. Maybe should we wait until 
>> then to upload 3.10 in unstable?
>
> Well ... September is a bit far away :), but before going for the upload
> of 3.10 to unstable we need figures about how many of our packages will
> break, even just for pressing our upstreams about their (possibly)
> broken packages. For now we just know of Coq (and findlib which works,
> fwiw).
>
> I'm actually waiting for news from Sylvain about that, which at DebConf
> told me he was going to work on this. Any news Sylvain?
>

I decided to setup a buildd to test the build of every ocaml package to
determine which one can be binNMUed and which one will require new
upstream/patches. 

I am working on this right now.

> What I really would like to do right now is to finalize a "decent" 3.10
> version to be uploaded to experimental, and start rebuilding our
> packages against it and upload all of them to experimental ... how does
> that sound?

Great, since it will not break Coq...

Regards,
Sylvain Le Gall



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