Actually, I'm using Ubuntu.
But since I could not find any bindings in Ocaml on any architecture (except
fedora), I didn't think it was an important parameter of the problem.
Thanks for the info about the future though.
Regards.
Johan Mazel
2010/9/16 Andrew Ross <[email protected]>
> On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 10:04:30AM -0400, Hezekiah M. Carty wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 8:16 AM, Johan Mazel <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > > Hi
> > > In the SVN repository of the project
> > > (https://plplot.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/plplot/trunk/bindings/),
> the
> > > Ocaml bindings are present.
> > > Several of these bindings (Ada, C++, Python) are available as packages,
> > > however, I cannot find any package for these Ocaml bindings.
> > > Have I just not searched enough or is it mandatory to compile plplot
> myself
> > > in order to obtain these Ocaml bindings ?
> > > Thanks in advance for your time.
> > > Regards.
> > > Johan Mazel
> > >
> >
> > To my knowledge, Fedora is currently the only Linux distribution with
> > the OCaml bindings packaged. For any other distribution you would
> > need to compile PLplot from source to obtain the bindings.
> >
> > Hope this helps,
>
> Dear Johan,
>
> You don't say which distribution you are using. I look after the Debian
> packages (and hence by extension the Ubuntu ones) and I have tended to
> be conservative about introducing new language bindings. We got bitten
> with the Ada bindings because not all of the architectures Debian supports
> had a working gnat compiler at the time and this caused problems getting
> the packages into the stable version.
>
> Having said that, after the current freeze and the release of Debian
> squeeze I intend to add in a new packages including the ocaml bindings
> and the new qt drivers.
>
> Andrew
>
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