Re: OCaml 4.08.0 and later...
On Fri, Aug 02, 2019 at 02:30:45PM +0200, Stéphane Glondu wrote:
> >> - a patch to change the behaviour of -custom, which has been rejected
> >> upstream because they don't want people to use -custom (the error being
> >> stripping such binaries would remove also the bytecode)
> >
> > Are we having packages that are built using -custom ? Otherwise it
> > is probably not that important.
>
> I don't know. Are we OK to declare this as buggy from now on?
Fine with me !
Since we are at it : I am also in favour of demanding debian/rules to
use dh, and not cdbs.
> > I tried to build the ocaml package from experimental, and had
> > two test failures:
> >
> > List of failed tests:
> > tests/lib-systhreads/'threadsigmask.ml' with 1.1.2 (native)
> > tests/lib-unix/common/'process_pid.ml' with 1.2 (native)
> >
> > but I didn't try yet to investigate.
>
> Strange. 4.08.0-3 builds fine on my machine and on buildds on all
> architectures:
>
> https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=ocaml&suite=experimental
I tried it on a a different machine, and it compiled fine. No idea what
was happening.
-Ralf.
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