Re: Plans for OCaml 5.2/5.3

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On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 12:10:03PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> Just a heads up for OCaml.
> 
> We currently have OCaml 5.2.0 in Fedora 41 & Rawhide.
> 
> OCaml 5.3.0 is expected to be released at the "end of November or
> beginning of December"[1], so it would make sense to move straight to
> this version in Rawhide after that happens.
> 
>   [1] https://ocaml.org/changelog/2024-10-31-ocaml-5.3.0.beta1

A quick update here that the 5.3 release is delayed a bit and
is now "middle" of December, so in a week or two.

Everything else in the email unchanged.

Rich.

>   Release notes for 5.3.0:
>   https://github.com/ocaml/ocaml/blob/5.3/Changes
> 
> OCaml 5.2.1 is "a collection of safe but import[ant] runtime time bug
> fixes backported from the 5.3 branch of OCaml"[2].  It was released a
> couple of days ago.  If I have the energy I'll update Fedora 41 to
> this version, but only after 5.3.0 is released first (as otherwise
> I'll need to do Rawhide twice to avoid the version in Rawhide being
> lower).
> 
>   [2] https://ocaml.org/changelog/2024-11-18-ocaml-5.2.1
> 
> Note that updating an OCaml version involves recompiling all the
> related packages, about 200 of them.
> 
> Also there's a new version of LWT, so it makes sense to update that at
> the same time:
> 
>   https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2326159
> 
> Rich.
> 
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