Bug#1078259: Should ocaml-odoc depend on ocaml-<version> ?
On Fri, Aug 09, 2024 at 11:49:15AM +0200, Stéphane Glondu wrote:
> Le 09/08/2024 à 11:00, Adrian Bunk a écrit :
> > Should ocaml-odoc depend on ocaml-<version> to avoid this issue
> > in the future?
>
> I'm afraid this will harden bootstrap: ocaml-odoc is involved in many
> build-dependency loops. This is why I didn't do it before.
Ouch.
> But you're
> probably right. Moreover, ocaml-odoc is most likely needed only to build
> arch-indep packages (I've experimented this with js-of-ocaml).
At least calendar and mlpost also use it in their binary-any builds,
is this a bug?
> Cheers,
cu
Adrian
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