On Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 12:59:21AM -0400, Mike Furr wrote: > Hi all, > > So, I was thinking about packaging some useful data structure > implementations that I've found via the Hump. To start with, > Jean-Christophe Filli�tre has a nice collection of them on his > website[1] including things like heaps, tries, creal(exact real arith), > hash-consing(neat idea!) and a few others. However, I'm not sure how to > break these into pacakges. Most of them are a single .ml/mli that would > seem somewhat wasteful to be in a package all by itself. Instead, it > would probably be a good idea to group at least some of them together > into a single .deb. > > What do you guys think? Some possibilities include: > (1) - Make lots of tiny packages (libheap-ocaml-dev,...) > (2) - Make small groups (ocaml-tree-structures, > ocaml-hash-structures,...) > (3) - Make a larger package like ocaml-useful-data-structures > (except with a better name) > > I think I would prefer something like (2) so as to not preclude new > implementations of the same data structure (like a labeled or imperative > version).
I would maybe put them all in the same source package, and then generate binary packages, grouped mostly by eventual dependencies. Friendly, Svne Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
