Re: opam usage

Sebastien Mondet <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.ocaml.beginners
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Hi

You should use ocamlfind.

ocamlfind ocamlopt -package ... etc.


Cheers
Seb





On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 4:04 PM, Hendrik Boom <[email protected]> wrote:

> I had a program (called wander) that compiled nicely using a copy of
> glMLite that I had compiled myself from source.
>
> But now that I've found opam, i decided to get glMLite through opam
> instead.
>
> I hid the existing library by movingn it away from /usr/lib/ocaml/glMLite,
> and then did
>         opam instell glMLite
> The istallation seemed to go smoothly.
>
> But now when I try to compile wander, using the same old command line,
> I get
> hendrik@notlookedfor:~/dv/fun/wander$ make wander
> ocamlopt -I +glMLite GL.cmxa Glu.cmxa Glut.cmxa jpeg_loader.cmxa
> png_loader.cmxa svg_loader.cmxa genimg_loader.cmxa unix.cmxa wander.ml -o
> wander
> File "wander.ml", line 1, characters 0-7:
> Error: Unbound module GL
> make: *** [wander] Error 2
> hendrik@notlookedfor:~/dv/fun/wander$
>
> Evidently ocamlopt doesn't know how to find the newly installed library,
> which (I checked) is indeed present in
>         /home/hendrik/.opam/system/lib/glMLite
>
> Evidently something has to change.  What?
>
> -- hendrik
>
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