Bug#1073983: transition: ocaml

[Adrian Bunk]

On Tue, Jul 16, 2024 at 10:25:43AM +0200, Stéphane Glondu wrote:
> Hi,

Hi Stéphane,

> Le 27/06/2024 à 11:38, Stéphane Glondu a écrit :
> > The remaining unknowns are llvm-toolchain-{14,15,16,17,18}... [...]
> 
> I've done a rebuild of the OCaml universe with yesterday's unstable
> (mostly). The "missing" packages are the same, but the llvm-toolchain-16
> build got far enough to FTBFS because of OCaml 5.2.0. This is likely to
> affect llvm-toolchain-{14,15} as well, but might be fixed in newer versions.
> I've reported bugs accordingly.
> 
> > [...] Worst case scenario: the OCaml bindings can be disabled (they
> > don't have reverse dependencies in Debian).
> 
> I still think this is the best course of action.

looking at [1] this might be the only reasonable course of action for LLVM < 17.

> Cheers,

cu
Adrian

[1] https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/commit/30f423a543641816e367cd17dad3d4808cba8a79