On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 09:38:05AM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: > On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 12:36:29AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > [...] > > > > I'm thinking about something like /usr/lib/ocaml/lib or > > > > /usr/lib/ocaml/shared. > > > > > > Yes, one of the above would be nice, but the more probable is to use > > > whatever > > > upstream uses, just changing the /usr/local path they ship with to the > > > /lib > > > debian uses. > > > > uhmm ... keep upstream directory fot shared objects means that different > > packages may have .so files located differently. What I hope is having > > *all* .so in a single directory so you can package ocaml with that > > defaults searching .so in that dir. > > This is why I asked for a common location ... > > I did not yet find time to learn ocaml, so please forgive this stupid > question, but FMI why is /usr/lib/ocaml not a valid candidate for .so > files?
because it is full of .cmi, .cmo, and further such stuff. That said, we could really have it there, but anyway, i think this question is moot, as we will put them in the same place upstream put them, modulo the prefix naturally. Friendl,y Sven Luther

