From: Gerd Stolpmann <info@gerd-stolpmann.de>
To: Stefano Zacchiroli <zack@debian.org>
Cc: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] OSR: META files for packages containing syntax extensions
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 16:30:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1205422246.31340.1.camel@flake.lan.gerd-stolpmann.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080313150549.GA15068@takhisis.invalid>
Am Donnerstag, den 13.03.2008, 16:05 +0100 schrieb Stefano Zacchiroli:
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 12:40:30PM +0000, Dario Teixeira wrote:
> > Though the Findlib manual describes the Camlp4 support as being
> > experimental [2], it works well enough in practice to warrant a more
> > widespread use.
>
> I've nothing in contrary this wonderful proposal, even because in Debian
> we have been fans of META files since the very beginning, requiring them
> as per our internal policy.
>
> Nevertheless, a paragraph like the above one IMO needs to be backed by
> Gerd, as the author of findlib. I won't base a proposal like yours on
> something which is still declared to be experimental.
This is outdated. It's not experimental anymore. I should describe the
syntax extension feature at a better place in the manual than an FAQ.
Gerd
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-13 15:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-13 12:40 Dario Teixeira
2008-03-13 13:14 ` Sylvain Le Gall
2008-03-13 13:21 ` Eric Cooper
2008-03-13 13:30 ` Sylvain Le Gall
2008-03-14 15:00 ` [Caml-list] " Dario Teixeira
2008-03-14 14:53 ` Dario Teixeira
2008-03-14 14:52 ` Dario Teixeira
2008-03-14 15:09 ` Sylvain Le Gall
2008-03-14 15:41 ` [Caml-list] " Dario Teixeira
2008-03-13 15:05 ` [Caml-list] " Stefano Zacchiroli
2008-03-13 15:30 ` Gerd Stolpmann [this message]
2008-03-13 17:08 ` blue storm
2008-03-14 15:33 ` Dario Teixeira
2008-03-14 15:51 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2008-03-16 21:34 ` [Caml-list] OSR: META files for packages containing syntax extensions (take 2) Dario Teixeira
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