Re: [MirageOS-devel] Mirage 1.1.0 pull req

[Richard Mortier <Richard.Mortier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 9 Feb 2014, at 18:24, Anil Madhavapeddy <anil@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 9 Feb 2014, at 18:17, Richard Mortier <Richard.Mortier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> 
>> ack; it might be useful to write down (or collate) the assumptions we're 
>> making about package dependencies to check that we're coherent. i'm having 
>> problems at the moment trying to go from a clean opam install on xen to even 
>> being able to "mirage configure" my website -- there seem to be some weird 
>> package version incompatibilities. (eg., if mirage-types.1.0.0 is installed, 
>> the configure step downgrades to 0.5.0; but if mirage-types is not installed 
>> at all, it seems to install 1.1.0.)
> 
> Be sure to `opam update -u` before attempting a compilation, as that will 
> give you the latest package sets and upgrade all relevant packages.
> 
> The "opam install" that is invoked by the unikernel build won't upgrade 
> everything, hence the problems you're seeing.  If it persists after an 
> upgrade, we have a constraint problem.

this was after a "rm -rf ~/.opam" etc -- trying again from clean.

>> ack. i need to make sure the PR for my fixes to the generation of 
>> make-fatN-image.sh has been merged too...
> 
> Woops, I did not merge that.  Doing so now, and I'll slip the 1.1.0 tag again 
> then.  

:)

> Is there a example of using this in mirage-skeleton?

no not fixed the website or storage examples yet. currently focused on finally 
getting my website working on xen (it works on unix currently) so i can make it 
live.

-- 
Cheers,

R.




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