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Re: mirari updates



> On the configuration/build side, I've been thinking that Mirari should
> also run the compiler directly using the 4.01.0+mirage-xen switch.  This
> will let the developer have their normal OPAM switch be one that can
> generate UNIX binaries (and also let Mirari depend on Core/Async/etc which
> can be part of the host toolchain and not the Xen one).  
> 
> Thomas: what's the best way to get OPAM support for this... I guess we
> need a way to spawn a subshell under a particular switch:
> e.g.: $ opam config env -s 4.01.0+mirage-xen
> That would then call obuild which would work correctly. Thoughts?

You can compile dependencies in another switch using:

opam install foo bar --switch=4.01.0+mirage-xen

And then you can indeed compile your project with the command you gave.

--
Thomas



 


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