Re: RPMs for Jane Street's core libraries for Fedora 20

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On Thu, Jan 02, 2014 at 01:47:39AM +0100, Edvard Fagerholm wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I need to learn OCaml properly for a project and bought the new Real
> World OCaml book. Since Fedora doesn't have the Jane Street Core
> libraries included, which is used throughout RWO, I made packages for
> them using ocaml-sexplib.spec as a model (so hopefully they follow the
> packaging standards, since I'm quite a noob). All the packages can be
> found here:
> 
> http://hans.math.upenn.edu/~edvardf/fedora-ocaml/
> 
> They seem to work properly, but I haven't had time to write the
> %description and Summary for some of the files. In particular, I do not
> know what they all do and the sources lack descriptions. I would
> appreciate it if someone is willing to help go through the files and add
> appropriate descriptions where needed and mail me patches.
> 
> Unless it's a deliberate decision to exclude these libraries from
> Fedora, I'm happy to push them into Bugzilla once descriptions and
> summaries are in order and maintain them. This is much less painful for
> me than having to deal with OPAM.
> 
> Note also that both ocaml-bin-prot and ocaml-bin-sexplib are updated
> here to the newest upstream version.
> 
> Any comments are appreciated.

You need to become a Fedora packager:

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Join_the_package_collection_maintainers?rd=PackageMaintainers/Join

Then you can add these packages yourself.

Rich.

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