On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 09:49 +1100, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
> 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.

Just download the Ocaml tarball and build it yourself.
Or even better -- build directly from the CVS repository.
Ocaml builds 'out of the box': very nice job from Inria there
considering it is double bootstraps!

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