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From: Philippe Veber <philippe.veber@gmail.com>
To: Gerd Stolpmann <info@gerd-stolpmann.de>
Cc: Adrien <camaradetux@gmail.com>,
	"Stéphane Glondu" <steph@glondu.net>,
	"caml users" <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Compiling the ocaml distribution under multiarched Debian/Ubuntu
Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2012 16:06:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOOOohSDEcP2bM48qLvViZrDW-ALagPks04u5u-6ia9gkqLRdA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOOOohTwh+AjuewBhOL-0nPQgOmKQQ34Wv+71PiGOA6dS5GrJQ@mail.gmail.com>

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Reported by Gerd:

http://caml.inria.fr/mantis/view.php?id=5477


Le 13 janvier 2012 17:53, Philippe Veber <philippe.veber@gmail.com> a écrit
:

>
>
> Le 13 janvier 2012 17:47, Gerd Stolpmann <info@gerd-stolpmann.de> a écrit
> :
>
> Am Freitag, den 13.01.2012, 17:13 +0100 schrieb Adrien:
>> > On 13/01/2012, Gerd Stolpmann <info@gerd-stolpmann.de> wrote:
>> > > Am Freitag, den 13.01.2012, 15:17 +0100 schrieb Philippe Veber:
>> > >> pveber@gesundheit:~/usr/src/ocaml-3.12.1$ pkg-config --libs x11
>> > >> -lX11
>> > >
>> > > Traditionally, X11 came with its own system called imake, which is a
>> > > preprocessor for makefiles. If there is now pkg-config support, this
>> is
>> > > very new, or an extension by the distributor.
>> >
>> > I don't know how old this would be but it's upstream at least in
>> libX11-1.4.2.
>>
>> So far I can trace it the file x11.pc appeared in xorg's version of X.
>> So quite a time ago. Note that especially commercial OS are behind when
>> it comes to renewing X11. E.g. I saw complaints that MacOS 10.4 did not
>> ship it, and it was first available in 10.5 (2007). OpenSolaris fixed it
>> in 2008. The commercial Solaris probably still misses it.
>>
>> Anyway, I think we should use pkg-config if available.
>>
>> Philippe: Did you already file a bug?
>>
> Not yet, but I'd be happy to. Do you mean ocaml or godi's bug tracker? I
> must say I'm not exactly an expert on these issues so I'd understand if
> you'd rather file the bug yourself, for clarity's sake.
>
> ph.
>
>
>
>>
>> Gerd
>>
>> > Regards,
>> > Adrien Nader
>> >
>>
>> --
>> ------------------------------------------------------------
>> Gerd Stolpmann, Darmstadt, Germany    gerd@gerd-stolpmann.de
>> Creator of GODI and camlcity.org.
>> Contact details:        http://www.camlcity.org/contact.html
>> Company homepage:       http://www.gerd-stolpmann.de
>> *** Searching for new projects! Need consulting for system
>> *** programming in Ocaml? Gerd Stolpmann can help you.
>> ------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>

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      reply	other threads:[~2012-01-14 15:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-13 11:59 Philippe Veber
2012-01-13 12:25 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2012-01-13 12:44   ` Philippe Veber
2012-01-13 14:21     ` Richard W.M. Jones
2012-01-13 13:18 ` Stéphane Glondu
2012-01-13 13:56   ` Gerd Stolpmann
2012-01-13 14:17     ` Philippe Veber
2012-01-13 15:22       ` Gerd Stolpmann
2012-01-13 16:13         ` Adrien
2012-01-13 16:47           ` Gerd Stolpmann
2012-01-13 16:53             ` Philippe Veber
2012-01-14 15:06               ` Philippe Veber [this message]

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