From: Damien Doligez <damien.doligez@inria.fr>
To: caml users <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] OCaml 4.04.0+beta1
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2016 14:37:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CFC2D68B-51D8-4274-8450-7B6EDDF8B345@inria.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E51C5B015DBD1348A1D85763337FB6D9013507F85A@Remus.metastack.local>
> On 2016-08-12, at 14:50, David Allsopp <dra-news@metastack.com> wrote:
>
> If such a change were agreed, it would also be possible to alter opam lint (or at least opam-repository linting, once that's fully a "thing") to display a lint warning/info that things like ocaml {< "4.05"} probably mean "ocaml" {< "4.05~~"}.
So every mention of an OCaml version number in every opam package description file will have to be suffixed with a ~. And that has to be done before we change the OCaml numbering scheme.
And I still don't know what's the upside, except for "that's how Debian does it"...
-- Damien
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-16 12:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-09 13:15 Damien Doligez
2016-08-09 14:24 ` Goswin von Brederlow
2016-08-11 15:10 ` Damien Doligez
2016-08-11 16:28 ` David Allsopp
2016-08-12 10:47 ` Damien Doligez
2016-08-12 10:58 ` Fabrice Le Fessant
2016-08-12 12:09 ` Damien Doligez
2016-08-12 12:23 ` Daniel Bünzli
2016-08-12 12:25 ` Grégoire Henry
2016-08-12 12:50 ` David Allsopp
2016-08-16 12:37 ` Damien Doligez [this message]
2016-08-16 12:44 ` Gabriel Scherer
2016-08-16 12:54 ` David Allsopp
2016-08-26 14:00 ` Louis Gesbert
2016-09-05 9:24 ` Goswin von Brederlow
2016-08-12 12:46 ` David Allsopp
2016-08-12 14:56 ` [Caml-list] Debian's version-numbering convention Hendrik Boom
2016-08-12 15:57 ` David Allsopp
2016-08-12 16:06 ` Hendrik Boom
2016-08-09 16:06 ` [Caml-list] OCaml 4.04.0+beta1 Mohamed Iguernlala
2016-08-10 16:42 ` Mohamed Iguernlala
2016-08-10 16:46 ` Anil Madhavapeddy
2016-08-12 10:09 ` Fabrice Le Fessant
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