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Re: [Caml-list] OCaml on Debian or Ububtu (reprise)

Chad Perrin
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        Erik de Castro Lopo
        
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        Richard Jones
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Date:	-- (:)
From:	Erik de Castro Lopo <mle+ocaml@m...>
Subject:	Re: [Caml-list] OCaml on Debian or Ububtu (reprise)

Richard Jones wrote:

> No.  It's not a bug in Ubuntu, so much as a problem that they seem to
> have exported an incorrect mix of packages, probably during one of
> Debian-ocaml-maint's "upgrade the whole world" exercises between
> 3.09.1 and 3.09.2.  In any case you can fix the issue by upgrading to
> the current testing version (Feisty).

Damn I just upgraded my laptop from Dapper to Edgy [0] to get some updated 
Python libraries. I haven't done much Ocaml since the upgrade but if is
as broken as you say I might well switch back to Debian.

Erik

[0] The upgrade was a royal pain in the neck which broke many programs
    that I use on a regular basis.
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