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From: David Allsopp <David.Allsopp@cl.cam.ac.uk>
To: Andy Li <andy@onthewings.net>
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Subject: Re: Any chance of updating the ocaml package?
Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 15:15:02 +0000
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On 28 Nov 2019, at 15:09, Andy Li <andy@onthewings.net> wrote:
> 
> ﻿Hi,
> 
> The ocaml package is a bit dated.
> The currently packaged version is 4.04.2, released Jun 23, 2017.
> The latest ocaml version is 4.09.0, released Sep 18, 2019.
> It would be great to have it updated.
> 

There’s a problem which needs to be fixed in flexdll which prevents OCaml working properly on Cygwin64 at the moment. When we’ve fixed that, it’ll be possible to update the OCaml package. In the meantime, on Cygwin32, opam works to provide the more recent versions.


David

> Best,
> Andy
> 
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