Note that string_of_format is still available to safely convert a format into a string. On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 5:58 AM, Nick Lucaroni < nicholas.r.lucaroni@gmail.com> wrote: > I forgot we had been using some magic to convert strings. that's the price > we pay. > > nick > > On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 11:50 PM, Nick Lucaroni < > nicholas.r.lucaroni@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Are the formatting issues resolved in the 4.02.0+turnk switch in OPAM >> (that's, dev0-2014-08-29)? I'm getting segmentation faults from fprintf in >> my application even in that branch (see below). I'll work to pin it down as >> it very well could be a miss-formatted string on my part, but obviously we >> shouldn't seg-fault. let me know if I should hold off. >> >> thanks, >> nick >> >> Time: 48706621 - pc: 98976 - module CamlinternalFormat >> 1375 fun k o acc fmt -> <|b|>match fmt with >> >> >> >> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 12:08 PM, wrote: >> >>> Damien Doligez 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 >>> -- >>> mailto:av1474@comtv.ru >>> >>> -- >>> Caml-list mailing list. Subscription management and archives: >>> https://sympa.inria.fr/sympa/arc/caml-list >>> Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners >>> Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs >>> >> >> >