svn commit: r505020 - in head: converters/ocaml-base64 converters/ocaml-jsonm databases/ocaml-sqlite3 devel/aifad devel/cil devel/menhir devel/ocaml-camljava devel/ocaml-camlp4 devel/ocaml-camlp4/f...

[Gerald Pfeifer]

On Mon, 24 Jun 2019, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 10:14:57AM +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
>> New Revision: 505020
>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/505020
>> 
>> Log:
>>   Update OCaml to version 4.05.0 (this is the last version where strings
>>   are unsafe by default, which is the main motivation why it was picked,
>>   but not the very latest one) and synchronize the rest of the stack and
>>   dependent ports with it, particularly:
> This concludes phase one.  We've accumulated way too much of technical
> debt here to warrant splitting the update to the latest version (4.08.0)
> to a separate commit once the dusts settles, which wouldn't take long,
> I hope.  You can use this time to ensure that your code is ready for
> immutable strings which are used by default on 4.06.0 and above, and/or
> help to update various OCaml ports and "batteries" that were previously
> blocked due to `lang/ocaml' port being too old.

Thank you, Alexey!

See below for one example of what this first step already enabled. :-)

(Hopefully the next step re ocaml is now not too hard?)

Gerald

======== forwarded message ========
From: Gerald Pfeifer <gerald at FreeBSD.org>
To: ports-committers at freebsd.org, svn-ports-all at freebsd.org, svn-ports-head at freebsd.org
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 15:34:08 +0000 (UTC)
Subject: svn commit: r505209 - head/textproc/bibtex2html

Author: gerald
Date: Thu Jun 27 15:34:08 2019
New Revision: 505209
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/505209

Log:
  Update to bibtex2html 1.99. This brings the following changes:
   - Fixed unsafe use of strings; now requires OCaml >= 4.03.
   - Removed many warnings.
   - Added translation of \rq.
   - Fixed scanning of macro arguments (with long BibTeX fields).
   - Fixed translation of \@ (to print a space).

Modified:
  head/textproc/bibtex2html/Makefile
  head/textproc/bibtex2html/distinfo