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[PATCH] Resurrect pplacer.

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To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>
Cc: tracker <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#35207: closed ([PATCH] Resurrect pplacer.)
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2019 15:40:02 +0000

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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>
To: guix-patches <at> gnu.org
Subject: [PATCH] Resurrect pplacer.
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 15:00:02 +0200

Hi Guix,

this patch series adds pplacer, which had been removed due to its
dependency on the vulnerable OCaml 4.01.

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Ricardo

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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>
To: Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu>
Cc: 35207-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#35207] [PATCH] Resurrect pplacer.
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2019 17:23:21 +0200

Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net> writes:

> Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu> writes:
>
>> Le 11 avril 2019 14:55:44 GMT+02:00, Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net> a écrit :
>>>
>>>Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net> writes:
>>>
>>>> Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> What's the most recent version of ocaml pplacer can use?
>>>>
>>>> It’s actually 4.01.  I don’t know how much effort it’s going to be to
>>>> make it work with the latest version.
>>>
>>>I gave patching pplacer a try, but in more recent versions of OCaml
>>>strings are byte streams, so it’s quite a bit of work to figure out
>>>where exactly to convert strings to byte streams and back again.
>>>
>>>I’ll keep working on this for a while, but for now I’d like to get
>>>pplacer resurrected with 4.02 first.
>>>
>>>--
>>>Ricardo
>>
>> Ok, I guess it's acceptable. I'll fully review your patches later today.
>
> Thanks for the offer, but it won’t be necessary after all.  I figured
> out how to make it work with the latest OCaml.  I had to also patch
> ocaml-mcl, but that seems okay.
>
> New patches coming in a few minutes!

I pushed the new patches to the “master” branch with commit 12327d7447.

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Ricardo

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