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From: Xavier Leroy <xavier.leroy@inria.fr>
To: Sven LUTHER <luther@dpt-info.u-strasbg.fr>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: [Caml-list] Re: 3.05 and future 3.06 binary compatibility ?
Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 14:25:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020809142546.A28467@pauillac.inria.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020808083702.GA734@iliana>; from luther@dpt-info.u-strasbg.fr on Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 10:37:02AM +0200

> So, i face a problem, which can be solved by :
> 
>   o removing the 3.05 ocaml package (and upload it to
>   debian/experimental) and keep the 3.04 package in unstable for now
>   (note that experimental is not a propper debian distribution, just a
>   place to put packages that cannot go into unstable/testing), and wait
>   for the 3.06 release.
>
>   o bump the .cmi magic numbers [...]

I would recommend the first approach.  The second is (1) more work,
(2) a bit of a hack, and (3) not guaranteed to save you work in the end.

> Anyway, it would be nice to know what the timeframe of the 3.06 release
> is going to be

Well, it was scheduled for this week, but a couple of last-minute bug
report had to be investigated.  The current estimate is aug 19-23,
assuming (of course) no more bugs pop up.

- Xavier Leroy
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  reply	other threads:[~2002-08-10 10:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-29 12:45 [Caml-list] OCaml 3.05 released Xavier Leroy
2002-07-29 14:36 ` Nicolas Cannasse
2002-07-30  0:46 ` Shawn Wagner
2002-07-30  3:50 ` Scott J.
2002-07-30  7:34   ` John Prevost
2002-07-30  7:46   ` [Caml-list] Serious typechecking error involving new polymorphism (crash) John Prevost
2002-07-30  7:58     ` Xavier Leroy
2002-07-30  8:22       ` John Prevost
2002-07-30  8:47         ` Xavier Leroy
2002-07-30  8:37       ` Sven LUTHER
2002-07-30 14:11         ` [Caml-list] bug-fix branches Xavier Leroy
2002-07-30 16:15           ` Sven LUTHER
2002-08-01  9:37           ` [Caml-list] 3.05 and future 3.06 binary compatibility ? root
2002-08-01 12:09             ` [Caml-list] " Xavier Leroy
2002-08-01 15:56               ` Sven LUTHER
2002-08-08  8:37               ` Sven LUTHER
2002-08-09 12:25                 ` Xavier Leroy [this message]
2002-08-09 13:16                   ` Sven LUTHER
2002-07-30  7:51   ` [Caml-list] OCaml 3.05 released Dmitry Bely
2002-07-30 15:01     ` Scott J.
2002-07-30 15:11       ` Dmitry Bely
2002-08-02  5:31   ` Jacques Garrigue
2002-08-02 11:15     ` Tim Freeman
2002-07-30  7:48 ` [Caml-list] Record with one non mutable filed Christophe Raffalli
2002-07-30 11:49 ` [Caml-list] OCaml 3.05 released Yaron M. Minsky

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