Status of mingw-ocaml and related packages?

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 01:57:19PM +1000, Paul A. Steckler wrote:
> I had been cross-compiling some OCaml code linked against C code using
> the Fedora 11 mingw-ocaml and related packages. I ran up against a wall
> when I discovered that some of the MinGW Windows header files were
> missing some crucial data structures, after updating some of the C code.
> 
> A Google search revealed that some of those header files have been updated
> in more recent versions of MinGW. So I thought to install Fedora 15, and
> get all the latest packages. But it looks like there's no mingw-ocaml package
> for Fedora 15.

There never was an official mingw{,32}-ocaml package in Fedora.  It
requires a bunch of non-upstream patches, and we're looking for a
maintainer to sort out the whole mess.

See:

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/mingw/2011-June/thread.html#3804

Rich.

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