Re: testing OCaml 3.11: help needed

[Stéphane Glondu <steph@glondu.net>]

Julien Cristau a écrit :
>>  - I am not sure about call_ld_with_proper_flags.dpatch;
> 
> Meaning? [...]

I meant: I am not sure to have updated this patch properly.

> [...] The idea here is that you can't pass the same flags to ld and
> gcc, and ocamlopt sometimes uses one and sometimes the other, using the
> same variable, so we have to try and convert the flags.  In particular,
> '-Wl,foo,bar', which works for gcc, needs to be 'foo bar' for ld.
> Ideally the linking should always be done by gcc, but…

Thank you for the explanation. Why is this specific to Debian? Shouldn't
this problem be addressed upstream?


Cheers,

-- 
Stéphane