On 07.01.2007 10:15, David Teller wrote:

> * the Makefile -- I've found OCamlMakefile [1] but I haven't tried it
> yet, hopefully it's simple enough for my students to use without too
> many arcane manipulations

Have you looked at OMake - http://omake.metaprl.org/ ?

For simple OCaml projects, the OMakefile would be 1 line:

.DEFAULT: $(OCamlProgram prog_name, module1 module2 module3)

It's easy to install on Windows and it is self-contained (you do not
need GNU Make).

Aleksey