Thanks for the info. I'll also copy that code to my separate repository,
so that everybody can easily start experimenting with it. I keep you
posted on what we find.
Gerd
Am Mittwoch, den 13.07.2016, 10:50 +0100 schrieb Jeremie Dimino:
> ocamlnat indeed builds with 4.03 but is not built by default
>
> On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 11:28 PM, Gabriel Scherer
> <gabriel.scherer@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thomas Réfis and Jérémie Dimino have been working on ocamlnat
> in trunk recently, and ocamlnat builds on either the "trunk"
> branch or, I believe, the 4.03 release. You should talk to
> them.
>
>
> Let me take this an opportunity to advertise the "runtop"
> target in the compiler distribution's Makefile, which runs a
> toplevel from an (uninstalled) build of the compiler
> distribution:
>
>
> make runtop
>
> make natruntop
>
>
> I added them during the 4.03+dev release cycle, but didn't
> mention it in the Changelog (they're not user-facing features)
> so most people keep doing weird incantations of
> (./byterun/ocamlrun ./ocaml -I nostdlib ...) instead.
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 5:39 PM, Gerd Stolpmann
> <info@gerd-stolpmann.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've tried to reactivate the ocamlnat tool that comes
> with OCaml but
> isn't built (and even isn't buildable). This repo was
> tested against
> 4.02.3:
>
> https://gitlab.camlcity.org/gerd/ocamlnat
>
> Since recently I'm quite interested in this, and would
> like to make it
> fully working, including ocamlfind support. For my use
> case the
> disadvantages of the ocamlnat approach (i.e. that it
> requires toolchain
> support for dynlinking, and that the executable
> continuously grows) do
> not matter - I really want it for interactive work,
> and not for
> scripting.
>
> Gerd
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> Jeremie
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