[opam-devel] .opam

Dagnat Fabien fabien.dagnat at telecom-bretagne.eu
Thu Sep 19 12:03:30 BST 2013


Le 19 sept. 2013 à 11:28, Anil Madhavapeddy <anil at recoil.org> a écrit :

> On 19 Sep 2013, at 10:19, Dagnat Fabien <fabien.dagnat at telecom-bretagne.eu> wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>> The documentation abstracts .opam as $opam suggesting that we can install the opam repository anywhere but I can't find any documentation on how to do that. Can someone point me where to look at?
> 
> From `man opam`:
> 
>    -r ROOT, --root=ROOT (absent=~/.opam)
>       Use ROOT as the current root path. This is equivalent to setting $OPAMROOT to ROOT.
Ok, I hadn't thought of using man:-(
> 
>> Are there any experiments on sharing part of a repository to avoid duplicating some basic common elements?
> 
> Not sure what you're looking to do here -- what do you want to vary between repositories?
Share some parts: for example a stable caml shared by several users and keeping the ability to install some libraries or switches on per user basis.
> 
> -anil
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