On Thu, Nov 04, 2010 at 11:52:51AM +0100, David Coppa wrote: > On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 11:34 AM, Richard Bonichon > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > > > Attached is a small diff to support the latest ocaml compiler (bumping > > the version number from 3.11.2 to 3.12.0). > > The patches directory of this port is no longer needed with this > > version as all patches have been included in the source distribution. > > I've already done this. > The real problem is that all the ports depending on ocaml need > additional patches to cope with this update.
Yep, that's always the issue with ocaml. It's still more of a research experimental tool rather than an industrial-strength compiler. We should probably add ways more prominent notes to the port: don't even think of updating ocaml alone. Do check that the ports that depend on it still work, or repair them.
