Re: [ANN] mirage-fs-0.5.0 and mirari-0.9.2

[Anil Madhavapeddy <anil@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Nice work Vincent!  This all makes it so much more pleasant to work with 
mirage-www.  Looking forward to the next "mirari run" step next!

-anil

On 28 Mar 2013, at 17:28, Vincent Bernardoff <vb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I’m pleased to announce the release of the two aforementionned versions of 
> mirage-fs and mirari.
> 
> * mirage-fs (mir-crunch) now has a -o option to write its output in a file 
> instead of in stdout. It was needed when using the autoswitch feature of 
> mirari: indeed, opam config exec "program arg1 ... argn" --switch=foo does 
> not spawns the line inside "" in a subshell, but directly runs the program 
> and its arguments, and that was breaking mirari.
> 
> * mirari now has a mirari clean target that does the cleaning after a mirari 
> build. It has also the "autoswitch" feature: manual switching is not needed 
> anymore, and --xen and --unix switches are available to build the 
> mirage-kernel for backends xen and unix-direct respectively.
> 
> 
> So, the workflow of developing mirage with mirari does not involve switching 
> anymore. Just use the --xen or --unix arguments to commands passed to mirari 
> (while in your usual switch) to use the selected backend.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Vincent
>