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From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: pukkamustard <pukkamustard@posteo.net>
Cc: 69185@debbugs.gnu.org, Marc Coquand <marc@mccd.space>
Subject: [bug#69185] [PATCH master] gnu: ocaml: Update to 5.1.1
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2024 23:19:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r0fsfzqh.fsf_-_@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86zfukofrg.fsf@posteo.net> (pukkamustard@posteo.net's message of "Tue, 26 Mar 2024 21:03:49 +0000")

Hello pukkamustard,

pukkamustard <pukkamustard@posteo.net> skribis:

> Hm, I'd say it's good to keep versions around that are being used by
> other packages in Guix or it is a version where we can assume that
> significant amount of people are using it from Guix for things outside
> of Guix.
>
> I think OCaml 5.0 is neither:
>
> - The ocaml5.0-* packages are mostly to get a working development
>   environment (ocaml5.0-merlin and dependencies).
> - Our ocaml5.0-eio is outdated and the recently released Eio 1.0.0 only
>   supports OCaml 5.1.1 or later.
> - There's not much reason to use OCaml 5.0 when OCaml 5.1 is available.
>
> I'd suggest replacing OCaml 5.0 with OCaml 5.1 in Guix.

Can removing 5.0 be done in a followup patch?  Should we apply this
patch in this meantime, or would you suggest adjusting it beforehand?

Thanks,
Ludo’.




  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-29 22:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-17 17:39 [bug#69185] [PATCH master] gnu: ocaml: Update to 5.1.1 Marc Coquand
2024-03-24  6:57 ` pukkamustard
     [not found]   ` <87edby3uac.fsf@mccd.space>
2024-03-26 21:03     ` pukkamustard
2024-03-29 22:19       ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2024-04-01  6:19         ` pukkamustard
2024-04-02 15:50           ` Ludovic Courtès
2024-04-02 17:42             ` Marc Coquand
2024-04-07 21:42               ` Marc Coquand

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