James E. King, III created THRIFT-4517: ------------------------------------------
Summary: ocaml 4.02.3-5ubuntu2 released March 7 2018 for xenial fails opam init with stack overflow Key: THRIFT-4517 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/THRIFT-4517 Project: Thrift Issue Type: Bug Components: OCaml - Library Affects Versions: 0.11.0 Environment: ubuntu-xenial Reporter: James E. King, III Assignee: James E. King, III It looks like an ocaml upstream update has broken ocaml on ubuntu xenial. If one removes /root/.opam in the docker image and then try {{opam init -y }} it will fail: {noformat} root@71d34b027269:/thrift/src# opam init -y [WARNING] Running as root is not recommended Checking for available remotes: git, mercurial. - you won't be able to use rsync and local repositories unless you install the rsync command on your system. - you won't be able to use darcs repositories unless you install the darcs command on your system. [WARNING] Recommended external solver aspcud not found. =-=- Fetching repository information =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= [default] synchronized from https://opam.ocaml.org [ERROR] Initialisation failed Stack overflow Fatal error: Stack overflow{noformat} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)