OCaml and static linking (was old thread: Re: [Fedora-packaging] Issues with Ocaml and Static Linking)

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Tue May 22 07:32:46 UTC 2007


Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> Could you add something to
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/OCaml
> about this?  I'd imagine we'd need to say something like "OCaml packages
> must have a strict Requires: on the version and release of ocaml" with
> some examples.  And something should be said about rebuilding OCaml
> packages when libraries they depend on are updated as well so that
> security problems and bugfixes are incorporated into the new package.

Yes ... Revising that page is next on my list of things to do - it's 
totally wrong.

However before I do that I would like to have someone look over my spec 
files - see: http://tinyurl.com/2rl4w6 (goes to a long bugzilla URL).

Rich.

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