Am Dienstag, den 03.03.2015, 14:15 +0100 schrieb François Bobot:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> 	I'm wondering how people are handling dependencies between libraries dynamically linked.
> 
> Even if many libraries compile a cmxs and have in their META file `archive(plugin,native)=...`. I 
> know only one tool that uses this information: the ocsigen server. The code to gather all the cmxs 
> or cma is not hard to write, thanks to findlib:
> 
> https://github.com/ocsigen/ocsigenserver/blob/master/src/baselib/ocsigen_loader.ml#L165
> 
> Does someone wrote a library that does that?
> 
> Gerd, do you think that something that does that could be added to ocamlfind? One tricky thing is to 
> know the library statically linked (ie. `Ocsigen_config.builtin_packages`), perhaps ocamlfind can 
> during linking add this information.

I think so. For toploops, there is already code that tracks libraries
already linked into the executable (i.e. if you ocamlmktop your
toploop).

Gerd


> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- 
> François
> 

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