Re: Preparation of the transition to OCaml 4.05.0: status update
Hello,
On Sat, Jul 22, 2017 at 03:40:12PM -0400, Eric Cooper wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 22, 2017 at 12:20:57AM +0200, Stéphane Glondu wrote:
> > Yes: ocamlbuild has been split out of ocaml and is a separate package.
> > You need to explicitly depend on it. Note that the ocaml-nox package
> > that is currently in unstable provides ocamlbuild, so you can add the
> > dependency right now.
>
> Since it's currently virtual, it looks like I need to add
> "ocamlbuild | ocaml-nox" as the build dependency
> (in addition to another one on just ocaml-nox).
> Is that correct?
no, this will not work, due to a limitation of the autobuilders. Instead,
if you have already a build-dependency on ocaml-nox, you should
replace it by "ocaml-nox, ocamlbuild".
-Ralf.
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