Re: [Caml-list] [ANN] OPAM 1.1.1 released

[Phil Tomson]

What's the easiest way to upgrade from 1.1.0 to 1.1.1?

On Wednesday, January 29, 2014 9:30:18 AM UTC-8, Louis Gesbert wrote:
> We are proud to announce that OPAM 1.1.1 has just been released.
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> This minor release features mostly stability and UI/doc improvements over OPAM
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> 1.1.0, but also focuses on improving the API and tools to be a better base for
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> the platform (functions for opam-doc, interface with tools like opamfu and
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> opam-installer). Lots of bigger changes are in the works, and will be merged
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> progressively after this release.
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> == Installing ==
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> Installation instruction are available here:
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> http://opam.ocaml.org/doc/Quick_Install.html
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> Note that some packages may take a few days until they get out of the pipeline.
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> If you're eager to get 1.1.1, either use our binary installer:
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> https://raw.github.com/ocaml/opam/master/shell/opam_installer.sh
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> or compile from source:
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> https://github.com/ocaml/opam/releases/tag/1.1.1
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> == About OPAM ==
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> OPAM is a source-based package manager for OCaml. It supports multiple
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> simultaneous compiler installations, flexible package constraints, and a
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> Git-friendly development workflow. OPAM is edited and maintained by OCamlPro,
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> with continuous support from OCaml Labs and the community at large (including
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> its main industrial users such as Jane-Street and Citrix).
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> The "official" package repository is now hosted at https://opam.ocaml.org,
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> synchronised with the Git repository at http://github.com/ocaml/opam-repository,
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> where you can contribute new packages descriptions. Those are under a CC0
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> license, a.k.a. public domain, to ensure they will always belong to the
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> community.
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> Thanks to all of you who have helped build this repository and made OPAM such a
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> success.
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> == Changes ==
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> From the changelog:
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> * Fix `opam-admin make <packages> -r` (#990)
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> * Explicitly prettyprint list of lists, to fix `opam-admin depexts` (#997)
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> * Tell the user which fields is invalid in a configuration file (#1016)
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> * Add `OpamSolver.empty_universe` for flexible universe instantiation (#1033)
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> * Add `OpamFormula.eval_relop` and `OpamFormula.check_relop` (#1042)
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> * Change `OpamCompiler.compare` to match `Pervasives.compare` (#1042)
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> * Add `OpamCompiler.eval_relop` (#1042)
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> * Add `OpamPackage.Name.compare` (#1046)
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> * Add types `version_constraint` and `version_formula` to `OpamFormula` (#1046)
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> * Clearer command aliases. Made `info` an alias for `show` and added the alias
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> `uninstall` (#944)
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> * Fixed `opam init --root=<relative path>` (#1047)
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> * Display OS constraints in `opam info` (#1052)
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> * Add a new 'opam-installer' script to make `.install` files usable outside of
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> opam (#1026)
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> * Add a `--resolve` option to `opam-admin make` that builds just the archives
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> you need for a specific installation (#1031)
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> * Fixed handling of spaces in filenames in internal files (#1014)
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> * Replace calls to `which` by a more portable call (#1061)
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> * Fixed generation of the init scripts in some cases (#1011)
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> * Better reports on package patch errors (#987, #988)
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> * More accurate warnings for unknown package dependencies (#1079)
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> * Added `opam config report` to help with bug reports (#1034)
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> * Do not reinstall dev packages with `opam upgrade <pkg>` (#1001)
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> * Be more careful with `opam init` to a non-empty root directory (#974)
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> * Cleanup build-dir after successful compiler installation to save on space
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> (#1006)
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> * Improved OSX compatibility in the external solver tools (#1074)
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> * Fixed messages printed on update that were plain wrong (#1030)
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> * Improved detection of meaningful changes from upstream packages to trigger
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> recompilation
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> Enjoy !
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> Louis, on behalf of all the OPAM team
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