From: Ian Zimmerman <itz@buug.org>
To: caml users <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] About contributions to the Standard Library
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 14:26:40 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160712212250.16420.07053563@matica.foolinux.mooo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPFanBF3-da=-3zqQVEd6_xLJ7OJ_iaDHVjLzdtkcP+hgCcYhw@mail.gmail.com>
On 2016-07-12 15:01 -0400, Gabriel Scherer wrote:
> > OTOH installing opam itself can be difficult because of its
> > dependencies, mostly aspcud.
> >
> > I just switched to gentoo, and there it is pretty much impossible unless
> > one's content with the internal solver.
> Did you consider packaging aspcud for gentoo? Are there gentoo-specific
> issues with that route?
An aspcud package exists - that is not the problem. The problem is its
horribly long and tangled list of dependencies. Which, unlike most
distros, includes build-only dependencies, of course. And which is
almost guaranteed to conflict with some other package you need for an
unrelated purpose.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-12 21:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-21 11:56 Damien Doligez
2016-06-21 15:48 ` Gabriel Scherer
2016-06-21 15:54 ` [Caml-list] About "precise (formal) things that can be said about properties of certain interfaces" David MENTRE
2016-06-21 19:11 ` Gabriel Scherer
2016-06-21 20:06 ` Jesper Louis Andersen
2016-06-22 15:33 ` [Caml-list] About contributions to the Standard Library Junsong Li
2016-06-22 21:31 ` Alain Frisch
2016-07-07 10:26 ` Daniel Bünzli
2016-07-08 14:01 ` Alain Frisch
2016-07-08 14:37 ` Daniel Bünzli
2016-07-11 8:55 ` Goswin von Brederlow
2016-07-11 9:43 ` Daniel Bünzli
2016-07-11 9:48 ` Adrien Nader
2016-07-11 10:28 ` Daniel Bünzli
2016-07-11 18:34 ` Adrien Nader
2016-07-11 20:36 ` Daniel Bünzli
2016-07-11 9:49 ` Goswin von Brederlow
2016-07-12 18:32 ` Ian Zimmerman
2016-07-12 19:01 ` Gabriel Scherer
2016-07-12 21:26 ` Ian Zimmerman [this message]
2016-07-12 22:35 ` Gabriel Scherer
2016-07-12 23:20 ` Ian Zimmerman
2016-06-27 9:09 ` Goswin von Brederlow
2016-06-27 11:19 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2016-06-27 13:21 ` Gabriel Scherer
2016-06-30 11:08 ` Goswin von Brederlow
2016-06-30 15:52 ` Gabriel Scherer
2016-06-30 10:59 ` Goswin von Brederlow
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