Re: lwt-json-logger and crunch releases

[Anil Madhavapeddy <anil@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Ahem, woops. crunch.1.0.1 is now available on OPAM :-)
There should be no violation of your /usr/local now...

-a

On 21 Sep 2012, at 17:55, Jon Ludlam <jjl25@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Here it is:
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> Jon
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> On 21 Sep 2012, at 22:34, Jon Ludlam wrote:
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>> FYI I'm getting another failure to install 'crunch' into /usr/local/bin/ - 
>> you pesky mac users keep breaking my opam!
>> 
>> I'm frustrated because I _love_ the idea of lwt-json-logger and want to use 
>> it immediately!
>> 
>> Jon
>> 
>> 
>> On 21 Sep 2012, at 22:00, Anil Madhavapeddy wrote:
>> 
>>> I've released another two packages into OPAM today:
>>> 
>>> ocaml-crunch: http://github.com/mirage/ocaml-crunch
>>> ------------
>>> 
>>> $ opam update
>>> $ opam install crunch
>>> $ man ocaml-crunch
>>> $ ocaml-crunch --help
>>> 
>>> This is a tidied up version of the mirage-fs `mir-crunch` utility, which 
>>> converts a directory into a static OCaml module that has no dependency on
>>> that filesystem.
>>> 
>>> It uses cmdliner to generate man pages and nice help, so I separated it
>>> from the mirage-fs repository (which is where all the Block and Fat32
>>> libs go, and this is useful independently. 
>>> 
>>> Secondly:
>>> 
>>> ocaml-lwt-json-logger: http://github.com/avsm/ocaml-lwt-json-logger
>>> ---------------------
>>> 
>>> $ opam install lwt-json-logger
>>> 
>>> This uses crunch to embed a debug web server within any Lwt/Mirage
>>> binary, and serves up the log messages using fancy AJAX.  To try it
>>> out, opam install the library (so you have all the dependencies) and
>>> then clone the repo and run ./_build/lib_test/lwt_json_logger_test.native
>>> 
>>> It will start a webserver on localhost:8080, which you can connect to
>>> with a web browser to see the debug messages.
>>> 
>>> The interface is still pretty beta, but I'm going to start using it
>>> in the Signpost code and see how useful it is.  I hope to add more
>>> live progress bars using js_of_ocaml soon!
>>> 
>>> -anil
>>> 
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