[opam-devel] pinned package not installing dependencies

[David Scott]

On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 9:34 PM, Tim Cuthbertson <tim at gfxmonk.net> wrote:

> I've used opam a bunch, but this is the first time I've tried creating
> my own package. It seems like I must be doing something dumb, but in
> order to test my package I'm setting up a new opam repository (opam
> init; opam switch create; then in that switch opam pin
> <path-to-git-checkout>).
>
> Opam then tries to install `gup` (my package), but doesn't get very
> far because it doesn't install any of my dependencies! My opam file
> looks like:
>
>     opam-version: "1"
>     name: "gup"
>     version: "0.5.1"
>     maintainer: "tim at gfxmonk.net"
>     depends: [
>      "batteries"
>      "cryptokit"
>      "extunix"
>      "lwt" { ">=2.5.1" }
>

Try changing this line to

  "lwt" { >= "2.5.1" }

Cheers,
Dave


>      "ocamlfind" {build}
>     ]
>     build: [
>      ["make" "-C" "ocaml" "native"]
>     ]
>
>
> A log of the failed build is at:
> https://gist.github.com/timbertson/5834db27e6d0ce22a86d
>
> As you can see, it doesn't try to install any of my dependencies. I am
> using the builtin solver instead of aspcud, but I'm assuming the
> default solver isn't _that_ bad ;).
>
> I also checked that the contents of `gup.opam` inside the opam
> repository (in packages.dev/gup) looks right, so it shouldn't be due
> to an out of date opam file.
>
> Any help?
>
> Cheers,
>  - Tim.
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-- 
Dave Scott
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