From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id NAA10662; Thu, 2 Sep 2004 13:31:16 +0200 (MET DST) X-Authentication-Warning: pauillac.inria.fr: majordomo set sender to owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr using -f Received: from concorde.inria.fr (concorde.inria.fr [192.93.2.39]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA10599 for ; Thu, 2 Sep 2004 13:31:15 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from annexia.force9.co.uk (annexia.force9.co.uk [212.56.101.183]) by concorde.inria.fr (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id i82BUMqd025575 for ; Thu, 2 Sep 2004 13:31:15 +0200 Received: from rich by annexia.force9.co.uk with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1C2pn7-0004oz-00 for ; Thu, 02 Sep 2004 12:30:09 +0100 Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2004 12:30:09 +0100 Cc: caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Cross-compiling OCaml Message-ID: <20040902113009.GA18333@annexia.org> References: <20040901000657.5c6c5fbe.ocaml-erikd@mega-nerd.com> <200408311054.19930.jgoerzen@complete.org> <200408312349.35724.jon@jdh30.plus.com> <20040901180820.53596105.ocaml-erikd@mega-nerd.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="C7zPtVaVf+AK4Oqc" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040901180820.53596105.ocaml-erikd@mega-nerd.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1+cvs20040105i From: Richard Jones X-Miltered: at concorde with ID 4137044E.001 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Loop: caml-list@inria.fr X-Spam: no; 0.00; caml-list:01 2004:99 python:01 python:01 esoteric:01 extlib:01 pcre:01 team's:01 ltd:98 ocaml:01 ocaml:01 sep:01 modules:02 modules:02 thread:02 X-Attachments: type="application/pgp-signature" name="signature.asc" Sender: owner-caml-list@pauillac.inria.fr Precedence: bulk --C7zPtVaVf+AK4Oqc Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 06:08:20PM +1000, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > I'm really comparing the situation with Python. If I write some > Python code, I KNOW that there are about 100 modules (including > some pretty esoteric stuff see http://docs.python.org/modindex.html) > that are GUARANTEED to be available at any destination which has > Python included. >=20 > The guaranteed availablity of huge variety of modules is something > I really miss in O'Caml, and thats on top of the fact that even > the standard modules have missing components like I pointed out > in the my earlier email in this thread. Point taken. That's why whenever I install OCaml or instruct someone else how to install OCaml, I always get them to install ocaml + extlib + pcre. It's a good "standard base" for development. Rich. --=20 Richard Jones. http://www.annexia.org/ http://www.j-london.com/ Merjis Ltd. http://www.merjis.com/ - improving website return on investment 'There is a joke about American engineers and French engineers. The American team brings a prototype to the French team. The French team's response is: "Well, it works fine in practice; but how will it hold up in theory?"' --C7zPtVaVf+AK4Oqc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBNwRB4le1M6q9pzoRAlYJAJ46OrcadK3wBCEeGJSg4K5E47COLQCcD+1z 5yLCO4R6wq9IT/fX1YWEGQE= =qnn/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --C7zPtVaVf+AK4Oqc-- ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners