From: Francois Berenger <berenger@riken.jp>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Anybody interested in creating binary RPMs for each official release of the compiler?
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 11:32:00 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53338DA0.3070107@riken.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHvkLrPoFq6_5TL7n+ZQyv-Y0M58OQDheM1bEwM0v_Q43RW7vQ@mail.gmail.com>
On 03/27/2014 01:57 AM, Fabrice Le Fessant wrote:
> We just uploaded another solution to this problem :
>
> opam init --comp 4.01.0+bin-ocp
>
> It is a binary distribution of OCaml 4.01.0 ("ocp" stands for OCamlPro, as
> it includes a small patch for relocation of the executables), working only
> on Intel Linux for now (32 and 64 bits), so you will only pay the download
> cost (about 65 MB), and not the compilation cost (you will still need to
> compile the next packages that you will install, as it is only the OCaml
> distribution). On most of our settings, downloading is much faster than
> compiling.
>
> Once it is installed, it keeps the archive in a cache (in
> ~/.opam/.ocp-compiler-cache/), so that creating other aliases from this
> switch will only be the cost of decompressing the archive:
>
> opam switch 4.01.0-for-something-else --alias 4.01.0+bin-ocp
>
> Tell us if you meet any problem using it !
It looked neat, but:
# cat /etc/redhat-release
CentOS release 6.5 (Final)
# ~/.opam/4.01.0+bin-ocp/bin/ocaml
/localhome/ocaml/.opam/4.01.0+bin-ocp/bin/ocaml: /lib64/libc.so.6:
version `GLIBC_2.14' not found (required by
/localhome/ocaml/.opam/4.01.0+bin-ocp/bin/ocaml)
> --Fabrice
>
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 2:41 AM, Francois Berenger <berenger@riken.jp>wrote:
>
>> I'm always annoyed when I have to wait ~20mn to install OCaml on a machine.
>>
>> Nowadays, thanks to OPAM, I think only a compiler is needed to
>> bootstrap quickly an OCaml environment for developers.
>>
>> --
>> Best regards,
>> Francois Berenger.
>>
>> --
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>
>
>
--
Best regards,
Francois Berenger.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-03-27 2:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-24 1:41 Francois Berenger
2014-03-24 8:33 ` Richard W.M. Jones
[not found] ` <532FF7C6.8010608@riken.jp>
[not found] ` <20140324110120.GM3162@annexia.org>
2014-03-24 11:02 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2014-03-24 18:36 ` Török Edwin
2014-03-24 22:18 ` Richard W.M. Jones
[not found] ` <5330B457.6010309@etorok.net>
2014-03-25 8:41 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2014-03-29 21:08 ` Florian Weimer
2014-03-31 1:22 ` Francois Berenger
2014-03-31 6:02 ` Stéphane Glondu
2014-03-26 1:13 ` Francois Berenger
2014-03-26 16:57 ` Fabrice Le Fessant
2014-03-27 2:32 ` Francois Berenger [this message]
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