Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Ocaml

[Nagaev Boris]

On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 8:53 AM, Nagaev Boris <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 12:06 AM, SEAiq Navigation <address@hidden> wrote:
>> The version of OCaml (4.00.1) in MXE is almost 3 years old.  Has anyone 
>> looked into upgrading to the current OCaml release?  I believe there are a 
>> number of improvements to the OCaml build to support cross-compilation; 
>> however these changes appear to break the MXE scripts.
>>
>> regards, Mark
>
> Hi
>
> I have applied the following command to MXE tree:
>
>     make update-package-ocaml-native
>
> Packages ocaml-native and ocaml-flexdll can be built successfully.
>
> But package ocaml-core depends on broken package bfd [1].

Package bfd was fixed in this pull request: https://github.com/mxe/mxe/pull/788
(it failed in docs, so docs were disabled)


I can now build bfd and new ocaml-native.
But ocaml-core is failed, because of the patch rejected.

> PS. I think MXE needs some efforts to fix all broken packages. MXE
> used to maintain the stable branch, where all packages were built
> correctly. Now the stable branch is suspended, but many packages in
> master branch are broken and many packages depend on them.
>
> [1] https://github.com/mxe/mxe/issues/711
>
>
> --
>
>
> Best regards,
> Boris Nagaev



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Best regards,
Boris Nagaev