From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,SPF_FAIL autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 X-Original-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Delivered-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Received: from mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr (mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.104]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96B65BBAF for ; Sat, 20 Dec 2008 15:06:51 +0100 (CET) X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.36,254,1228086000"; d="scan'208";a="20645742" Received: from discorde.inria.fr ([192.93.2.38]) by mail3-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr with ESMTP; 20 Dec 2008 15:06:51 +0100 Received: from mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr (mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.104]) by discorde.inria.fr (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id mBKE6oRJ012438 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128 verify=OK) for ; Sat, 20 Dec 2008 15:06:50 +0100 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AmYFAB+KTElQW+UCe2dsb2JhbACTZgEBFiIEVAMBAadPWJB5gwQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.36,254,1228086000"; d="scan'208";a="20645741" Received: from main.gmane.org (HELO ciao.gmane.org) ([80.91.229.2]) by mail3-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr with ESMTP/TLS/AES256-SHA; 20 Dec 2008 15:06:50 +0100 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1LE2Td-0002uf-EU for caml-list@inria.fr; Sat, 20 Dec 2008 14:06:45 +0000 Received: from ks300734.kimsufi.com ([91.121.65.225]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 20 Dec 2008 14:06:45 +0000 Received: from sylvain by ks300734.kimsufi.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 20 Dec 2008 14:06:45 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: caml-list@inria.fr From: Sylvain Le Gall Subject: Re: camlp4 on Debian lenny Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 14:06:37 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <1229778773.494cef55714e8@webmail.in-berlin.de> <1229779859.494cf393519fd@webmail.in-berlin.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ks300734.kimsufi.com User-Agent: slrn/pre0.9.9-102 (Linux) Sender: news X-Miltered: at discorde with ID 494CFBFA.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail . ensmp . fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; le-gall:01 camlp:01 bandel:01 in-berlin:01 le-gall:01 bandel:01 in-berlin:01 camlp:01 ocaml:01 ocaml:01 lenny:98 001.:98 wrote:01 wrote:01 oliver:01 On 20-12-2008, Oliver Bandel wrote: > Zitat von Sylvain Le Gall : > >> On 20-12-2008, Oliver Bandel wrote: >> > Hello, >> > >> > >> > What is with camlp5 and camlp4? >> > Will camlp5 replace camlp4? >> > Will it afterwards be renamed to camlp4? >> > (This is, what I remember, but I'm not sure on it.) >> > >> > When will there be a consistent new way to work with this >> > tools? >> > >> > Any idea on how to fix the problem (by using official >> administration >> > tools)? >> > >> >> Well there is no problem in fact, >> >> camlp4 is the tool shipped with ocaml distribution >> camlp5 is a separate tool compatible with camlp4 before ocaml 3.10. >> >> These are 2 separate things, you are just following old tutorials >> (i.e. >> pre-3.10) > [...] > > 1) Where can I find the old tutorials? You already have the old tutorial: http://caml.inria.fr/pub/docs/tutorial-camlp4/tutorial001.html (look at http://caml.inria.fr/pub/docs/tutorial-camlp4/index.html this tutorial is for camlp4 coming along ocaml 3.07) The new documentation: http://caml.inria.fr/pub/docs/tutorial-camlp4/index.html > 2) what is camlp5 good for? > Or: what is the difference between camlp4 and camlp5? camlp4 is a refactored version of camlp5. I don't know the real deep difference. > 3) is it planned that camlp4 will be thrown out of the > Ocaml-distribution? Don't know. Regards Sylvain Le Gall