From: Stefano Zacchiroli <zack@upsilon.cc>
To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Virtual packages in findlib
Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2009 09:41:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090708074105.GB13478@usha.takhisis.invalid> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <669097.48491.qm@web111515.mail.gq1.yahoo.com>
On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 11:07:55AM -0700, Dario Teixeira wrote:
> having an order-preserving Ocamlbuild would be moot if findlib
> supported some sort of virtual packages).
Can you explain that? I don't see why virtual packages can resolve
ordering problems.
(Following your analogy, the same problems exist with Debian packages:
if you have pre-dependencies which force an order among packages, you
cannot fix that by resorting to virtual packages.)
Cheers.
--
Stefano Zacchiroli -o- PhD in Computer Science \ PostDoc @ Univ. Paris 7
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-08 7:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-07 18:07 Dario Teixeira
2009-07-08 7:41 ` Stefano Zacchiroli [this message]
2009-07-08 10:35 [Caml-list] " Dario Teixeira
2009-07-13 22:55 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2009-07-14 20:47 ` Dario Teixeira
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