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Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Where does opam put source code it downloads?

On 06/22/2015 04:22 PM, Jacques Carette wrote:
> When I "opam install" something which needs to be compiled from source,
> where do those sources go?  [And answer for linux will be sufficient].

try this:

opam install -v -b some_package

For me the sources are then in:

~/.opam/4.01.0/build/some_package.some_version

> I have grepped in .opam, but did not find anything, even though I know
> the file exists in what was downloaded.
>
> Jacques
>

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Regards,
Francois.
"When in doubt, use more types"