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Re: [Sks-devel] Long-form keyids and ocaml 4.02.3
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Kristian Fiskerstrand |
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Re: [Sks-devel] Long-form keyids and ocaml 4.02.3 |
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Mon, 5 Jun 2017 00:31:42 +0200 |
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On 06/05/2017 12:08 AM, Phil Pennock wrote:
> No problems with cryptokit for me, using 1.7. I see from Mercurial
> commit-log that this doesn't build with older versions of OCaml. It
> looks like this comes down to being willing to specify which version
> ranges of the OCaml releases we're supposed to work with. How far back,
> at what price?
The primary issue here is ocaml removing type definitions including
‘uint32’ from ocaml 4.03 as described in [0, 1].
which is used in cryptokit, which brings up the question of not
embedding it in [2]
References
[0]
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=591326
[1]
https://caml.inria.fr/mantis/view.php?id=6517
[2]
https://bitbucket.org/skskeyserver/sks-keyserver/issues/42/unbundle-cryptokit-sks-incompatible-with
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