Re: Ping/offer on FlexDLL 0.35, OCaml 4.04, Camlp4, etc.

[Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com>]

On 24/11/2016 21:34, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
> On 2016-11-24 14:06, Anton Bachin wrote:
>> Cygwin’s package “ocaml” is currently at 4.02.3, and “flexdll” is at
>> 0.34. The latest FlexDLL, 0.35, makes it possible to build and use OCaml
>> 4.03.0 and 4.04.0 on Cygwin [1].
>
> Thanks for the ping, I just uploaded 0.35.  Hopefully that, combined
> with a new ocaml build, will fix the issues I was having rebuilding my
> various ocaml libs for 4.02.3.
>
>> I am not sure who is the current maintainer of these packages. I
>> searched the mailing list, and found Damien Doligez apparently submitted
>> OCaml 4.01.0.
>
> And 4.02.3.
>
>> However, I package releases of OCaml and related packages in little
>> Cygwin mirrors, for use on build bots [2]. If desired, I can adapt the
>> packages to be suitable for public Cygwin, and submit them. I expect to
>> be making the build bot packages for quite a while, so I should be able
>> to also submit to Cygwin on an ongoing basis.
>
> Damian, your thoughts?
>

Damien,
are still with us ?

the issue on 64 bit platform is still hurting

Cannot load required shared library dllunix.
Reason: /usr/lib/ocaml/stublibs/dllunix.so: flexdll error: cannot 
relocate RELOC_REL32, target is too far: 0xfffffffc35097112  0x35097112.

Regards
Marco