Hello, On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 10:36:00AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 11:52:53PM +0200, Sylvain LE GALL wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have just finish to fixed the policy document you can found on > > pkg-ocaml-maint / dh-make-ocaml/trunk/policy. There is a master document > > ( ocaml_packaging_policy.xml ) and chapter/appendix. > > > > Off course, they need to be filled by something ( sorry i have no time > > to do something more clean ). > > Ok, i will try to add some of the stuff from the old policy document in > time, provided i can use conglomerate or something such for it. If not i > will just post the paragraphs, and leave the work of actually adding > them to someon more XML fluent. >
I am sorry Sven, i think it could not be edited with conglomerate. I give it a try and it fails almost immediatly. Furhtermore, i have separated chapter in XML entity, and it is not a feature supported by conglomerate. > > As we have discussed on friday night : > > - choose between putting META file either in stdlibdir/META.package > > or stdlibdir/package/META ( we have choose the second one because it is > > the default way of doint this with ocamlfind... ) > > As i understood it, they go in package/META, because the other method > was not supported yet by findlib. If that has changed, it would be nicer > to put them all in a ocamllib/METAS directory, and have findlib modified > accordyingly. > Yes, it is possible. Maybe we can propose a mix of approach : Either put it in the package/ or in the METAS/ ( if the package doesn't support findlib ). I really don't know. To my mind i prefer one META per subdirectory, each subdirectory containing the all the package libs. > > - separated camlp4 extension in stdlibdir/package-syntax/. Add a META > > file in this directory with the syntax target. > > No idea about this, i don't really use camlp4 so, ... > > > - define a way to ship documentation generated by package or mli > > translation through ocamldoc : > > - my idea : create an ocamldoc-base package containing a script able > > to convert "ocamldoc.... -dump package.odoc" through "ocamldoc -load > > package.odoc .... (-html|-man|... )" to html, manpages... > > - zack idea : just use ocamldoc to generate html documentation in the > > package. > > Mmm, i will let this one to you. > Kind regard Sylvain LE GALL
