Hi Amir, on depends, see http://opam.ocaml.org/doc/Packaging.html
on depopts, see https://github.com/ocaml/opam/blob/master/doc/design/metadata-evolution On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 01:33:41PM +0000, Amir Chaudhry wrote: > Hi folks, > > Apologies if this naive but I wonder if the terms we use to describe > dependencies are widely used. I ask because I've only learned the meanings > by osmosis and some quick google searching doesn't lead me to any neat > explanations. Had I come across these for the first time by myself, I'd > likely be confused (I didn't find them self-explanatory in the beginning). > > * Dep(s) -- Dependencies > * depopt(s) -- Optional dependency > * depext(s) -- External dependency > > Am I missing any? I wondered about writing a short blog post or glossary so > that these terms might surface somewhere more easily [1] (I do note that > 'depopt' appears once in the packaging instructions [2]). > > I thought I'd post this here just in case it provokes some thoughts. > > Best wishes, > Amir > > [1] Something similar to > http://mirror.ocamlcore.org/ocaml-tutorial.org/glossary.html > [2] https://opam.ocaml.org/doc/Packaging.html > > _______________________________________________ > opam-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ocaml.org/listinfo/opam-devel -- Roberto Di Cosmo ------------------------------------------------------------------ Professeur En delegation a l'INRIA PPS E-mail: [email protected] Universite Paris Diderot WWW : http://www.dicosmo.org Case 7014 Tel : ++33-(0)1-57 27 92 20 5, Rue Thomas Mann F-75205 Paris Cedex 13 Identica: http://identi.ca/rdicosmo FRANCE. Twitter: http://twitter.com/rdicosmo ------------------------------------------------------------------ Attachments: MIME accepted, Word deprecated http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html ------------------------------------------------------------------ Office location: Bureau 3020 (3rd floor) Batiment Sophie Germain Avenue de France Metro Bibliotheque Francois Mitterrand, ligne 14/RER C ----------------------------------------------------------------- GPG fingerprint 2931 20CE 3A5A 5390 98EC 8BFC FCCA C3BE 39CB 12D3 _______________________________________________ opam-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ocaml.org/listinfo/opam-devel
