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Date: | 2006-08-01 (08:04) |
From: | Stefano Zacchiroli <zack@b...> |
Subject: | Re: [Caml-list] ocaml support in autotools |
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 06:14:44PM +0200, Guillaume Rousse wrote: > I'd like to have ocaml support in autotools (autoconf + automake), to > avoid heavy code duplication between several projects (at least > ocmalimages and activedvi). I would totally welcome such support, but I never followed the path of looking for the documentation on how to integrate official support in autotools. If you are willing to it would be great! > Autoconf support is quite simple to do, and even already done (I easily > found reference to > http://www.lri.fr/~filliatr/ftp/ocaml/misc/configure.in. But instead of After a quick look at it, I found disappointing there is no support at all for findlib. I definitely want to be able to: 1) test whether or not findlib is available 2) test whether or not a given findlib-compatible library is available or not (assuming findlib is available of course) I have some autoconf code that already do that, it is available at [1] (look for "$OCAMLFIND query"). Feel free to reuse it. Cheers. [1] http://helm.cs.unibo.it/websvn/filedetails.php?repname=helm&path=%2Ftrunk%2Fhelm%2Fsoftware%2Fconfigure.ac&rev=0&sc=0 -- Stefano Zacchiroli -*- Computer Science PhD student @ Uny Bologna, Italy zack@{cs.unibo.it,debian.org,bononia.it} -%- http://www.bononia.it/zack/ If there's any real truth it's that the entire multidimensional infinity of the Universe is almost certainly being run by a bunch of maniacs. -!-