[Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#731166: Error: Syntax error: 'end' expected

[Stéphane Glondu]

Le 02/12/2013 18:05, Mathieu Malaterre a écrit :
> I cannot backport xen-api-libs to an oldstable system. It fails with:
> [...]
> ocamlfind ocamlc -I ../xml-light2 -I ../stdext -I ../uuid -thread -c
> -o threadext.cmi threadext.mli
> File "threadext.mli", line 63, characters 9-15:
> Error: Syntax error: 'end' expected
> File "threadext.mli", line 32, characters 0-3:
> Error: This 'sig' might be unmatched
> make[2]: *** [threadext.cmi] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/tmp/xen-api-libs-0.5.2/stdext'
> make[1]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/xen-api-libs-0.5.2'
> dh_auto_build: make -j1 returned exit code 2
> make: *** [build] Error 2
> dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules build gave error exit status 2

Said line is:

  include module type of Thread with type t := t

which is a feature introduced in OCaml 3.12.0. oldstable has 3.11.2.


Cheers,

-- 
Stéphane