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Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Native dynlink on 3.11: a request for packagers
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X-Spam: no; 0.00; bunzli:01 buenzli:01 dynlink:01 packagers:01 dynlink:01 dynamically:01 caml-list:01 functions:01 modifying:02 defined:02 native:03 module:03 module:03 unit:03 unit:03 

I think I'm missing something here. From the doc of Dynlink :

> No facilities are provided to access value names defined by the  
> unit. Therefore, the unit must register itself its entry points with  
> the main program, e.g. by modifying tables of functions.

Thus just generating a cmxs for a module won't allow you to use it  
dynamically. You'll need support from the module no ?

Daniel