Sven Luther wrote: > Basically, early one i applied a thrid party patch (the one which allowed you > to do ocamlc -i, which i found pretty neat), and it was totally broken in a > subtle way, and i only noticed later when i got a very strange bug report > about this, so, let's stay as close to possible to the upstream stuff.
I would mostly agree, but there are exceptions. > Now, the best way for sucha function would be to be added to some of the > external libs, no ? Unfortunately that won't work. > Or do you really need to be patched against ocaml ? Correct, the patch actually adds a function to the native code generators. Until Ocaml can do inline assembly (I hope hell freezes over first :-)) this cannot be achieved without patching the compiler. Cheers, Erik -- +-----------------------------------------------------------+ Erik de Castro Lopo [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Yes it's valid) +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "Linux is produced to be used, whereas the others are produced to be sold" -- Bobby D. Bryant -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]