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[PATCH] gnu: ocaml-4.07: Bootstrap.

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From: zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
To: Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu>
Cc: 46806 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#46806] [PATCH] gnu: ocaml-4.07: Bootstrap.
Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2021 15:05:18 +0100

On Wed, 3 Mar 2021 at 14:46, Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu> wrote:
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> We'd have to check we actually can build them. The plan was to build menhir with this ocaml4.07, since it's required to generate the parser for ocaml >= 4.08, and improve camlboot to support more recent versions. We would prevent the need for a chain of bootstraps that way.

Thanks for the explanations.
I have tried to replace gcc by clang for camlboot but it fails.
And also tried other Scheme than Guile, obviously fails. :-)


> I don't think ocaml has so many dependants that it requires core-updates. Not even sure it needs staging.

Oh right, I thought that more OCaml packages were in Guix. :-)

Cheers,
simon

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