From: av1474@comtv.ru
To: Damien Doligez <damien.doligez@inria.fr>
Cc: caml users <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] OCaml 4.02.1 is coming soon
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 20:08:49 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r3z2720e.fsf@comtv.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F803570D-74BC-4488-8ECE-A01E6BF8D365@inria.fr> (Damien Doligez's message of "Tue, 23 Sep 2014 12:02:15 +0200")
Damien Doligez <damien.doligez@inria.fr> writes:
> Dear OCaml users,
>
> The rather large amount of changes in the newly released 4.02
> inevitably caused some issues in the very first minor release. We
> shall have a 4.02.1 bugfix release coming soon, hopefully in early
> October.
>
> Among the few issues that have now been fixed, there are a few
> regressions in the new, type-safe format implementation
> (Printf/Scanf/Format) -- for advanced formatting features.
>
> There was also a regression in the *compilation time* of the
> distributed OCaml compiler, which is sensibly slower than 4.01 on
> multi-module programs. This is already fixed in the development
> version of the compiler and will be part of the bugfix release.
>
Compilation of [1] skyrocketed (at least here on rather oldish PPC
machine), hopfully things would be a bit better in 4.02.1.
> Any additional testing to find and report other regressions is more
> than welcome. If you have not yet tested your programs with 4.02, now
> is the time to give it a try!
>
>
> -- Damien
[1] http://repo.or.cz/w/llpp.git/blob/53f1bca0140d03d9f2e1437a4ad0dbc3f7e85ce0:/main.ml
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2014-09-23 10:02 ` Damien Doligez
2014-09-23 16:08 ` av1474 [this message]
2014-09-25 3:50 ` Nick Lucaroni
2014-09-25 3:58 ` Nick Lucaroni
2014-09-25 5:11 ` Gabriel Scherer
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