Re: [Caml-list] opam and dune [Was: How to use -map]

[Yawar Amin <yawar.amin@gmail.com>]

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Checking in generated build system files is fairly common practice now.
Lots of build systems/package managers have 'lockfiles' that are generated
to help with reproducible builds. These need to be checked in. In fact I
think opam has two different ways of generating 'lockfiles'.

Regards,

Yawar

On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 4:32 PM Ian Zimmerman <itz@very.loosely.org> wrote:

> On 2019-08-06 11:47, Ian Zimmerman wrote:
>
> > So, for now, I'm sticking with Makefiles. :-P
>
> I decided to give dune a try, mostly to give myself an excuse to
> procrastinate with other projects.  After some rough going but being
> able to figure it out, I hit what seems like an impassable strait.
>
> dune generates the $package.opam file, therefore that file should not be
> on version control.  _But_ then "opam pin ." insists on getting that
> very file from the version control repo, instead of using the local one:
>
>  matica!179 aaa$ opam pin .
> [NOTE] Package aaa is already pinned to
> git+file:///home/itz/git/aaa#master (version 0.0.8~dev).
> [aaa.0.0.8~dev] no changes from git+file:///home/itz/git/aaa#master
> [WARNING] aaa's opam file has uncommitted changes, using the versioned one
> aaa is now pinned to git+file:///home/itz/git/aaa#master (version
> 0.0.8~dev)
> The following actions will be performed:
>   - install aaa 0.0.8~dev*
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
> [aaa.0.0.8~dev] synchronised from git+file:///home/itz/git/aaa#master
>
> <><> Processing actions
> <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>
> [ERROR] The compilation of aaa failed at
> "/home/itz/.local/packages/opam/opam-init/hooks/sandbox.sh build dune
>         subst".
>
> #=== ERROR while compiling aaa.0.0.8~dev
> ======================================#
> # context     2.0.4 | linux/x86_64 | ocaml-base-compiler.4.07.1 |
> pinned(git+file:///home/itz/git/aaa#master#193ad3bd)
> # path
> ~/.local/packages/opam/default/.opam-switch/build/aaa.0.0.8~dev
> # command     ~/.local/packages/opam/opam-init/hooks/sandbox.sh build dune
> subst
> # exit-code   1
> # env-file    ~/.local/packages/opam/log/aaa-10257-b76d46.env
> # output-file ~/.local/packages/opam/log/aaa-10257-b76d46.out
> ### output ###
> # Error: No <package>.opam files found.
>
>
>
> <><> Error report
> <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>
> +- The following actions failed
> | - build aaa 0.0.8~dev
> +-
> - No changes have been performed
>
> So how do you get around this?
>
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