On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 09:25:12AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > It is required if you want to be able to distribute a portable bytecode > executable (Arch: all) which uses the C stub directly from > libsyslog-ocaml (which will be Arch: any). You can avoid it by > distributing bytecode programs linked in the so called custom mode, but > such executables are not portable, but rather architecture specific as > they contain an embedded OCaml bytecode interpreter.
That was my understanding too, but I was confused by the fact that my bytecode program still worked. It turns out that I had forgotten that OCamlMakefile uses "ocamlmklib -custom" by default, and I need to override that in my Makefile. -- Eric Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

