bug#38861: closed ([WIP 0/1] Add ocaml-4.09.)

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> From: Brett Gilio <address@hidden>
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> Subject: [WIP 0/1] Add ocaml-4.09.
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> This patch series is a WIP for adding OCaml 4.09.0.
> I want to see if we can make the failing tests work, and ensure
> that all relevant changes from the inherited OCaml version are fine.
> For example, I removed the configuration replacement, and the shell
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> Brett Gilio (1):
>   gnu: Add ocaml-4.09.
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>  gnu/packages/ocaml.scm | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 37 insertions(+)
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> Brett Gilio <address@hidden> writes:
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> > Julien Lepiller <address@hidden> writes:
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> >> I tried to do that not so long ago, but failed because of two
> >> packages: bap and another one I can't remember. The whole janestreet
> >> stuff (core and ppx-*) needs to be re-imported: many dependencies
> >> changed.
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> >> I think we can have two versions of ocaml if some packages don't
> >> support the latest. In that case, I would only duplicate packages that
> >> are dependencies of these packages. In general, you can use a
> >> procedure to recursively modify ocaml packages so they use the older
> >> version. See package-with-ocaml4.02 that existed at some point.
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> > Thanks for your help Julien. I am trying some things on my channel. Will
> > report back here in a few days.
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> Development is occuring now on branch 'wip-ocaml4.09'. Closing.
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