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A composable build system for OCaml.

13 mentions on Hacker News by 11 people: 0 stories, 13 comments · first 2017-07-16 · latest 2025-11-25

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  1. He's doing it elsewhere too: https://github.com/rerun-io/rerun/pull/11900#issuecomment-35... https://github.com/ocaml/dune/issues/12731 https://github.com/tshort/StaticCompiler.jl/pull/180 Seems he's just on a rampage of "fixing" issues…
  2. …or 3.10.0. Can you use either of these versions? Your alternative really is: $ opam pin add dune https://github.com/ocaml/dune/releases/download/3.7.0/dune-3.7.0.tbz If you really must need "3.7.0". Just FWIW, maybe it might work the way…
    comment by johnisgood · 2025-08-14 · in OCaml as my primary language
  3. …add dune 3.7.0 opam install dune Alternatively, you can use the tarball directly: opam pin add dune https://github.com/ocaml/dune/releases/download/3.7.0/dune-3.7.0.tbz
    comment by johnisgood · 2025-08-13 · in OCaml as my primary language
  4. Oh wow it's real https://github.com/ocaml/dune/issues/2767
    comment by marviel · 2025-01-31 · in A better build system for OCaml
  5. Dune is a composable build system for Ocaml https://github.com/ocaml/dune
    comment by evanjrowley · 2024-08-20 · in (OCaml) dune developer preview
  6. A composable build system for OCaml, uses s-exps for config lang https://github.com/ocaml/dune
    comment by cyberbanjo · 2021-08-29 · in Hell Is Other REPLs
  7. …. As the sibling mentionned, compiling is mostly done through dune https://github.com/ocaml/dune
    comment by Zababa · 2021-07-28 · in Functional Programming in OCaml
  8. …- https://dune.build/ - https://dune.build/examples - https://dune.readthedocs.io/en/stable/ - https://github.com/ocaml/dune/blob/master/doc/quick-start.rs... - https://github.com/ocaml/dune/tree/master/example -…
    comment by johnisgood · 2020-02-24 · in OCaml 4.10
  9. …but i'd say its atleast heading in the right direction! [1] https://github.com/ocaml/opam [2] https://github.com/ocaml/dune [3] https://github.com/diml/utop [4] https://github.com/ocaml-ppx/ocamlformat
    comment by anuragsoni · 2018-06-28 · in State of Multicore OCaml [pdf]
  10. For the sake of clarity, I'll point out that Jbuilder has been renamed to Dune: https://github.com/ocaml/dune
    comment by lambdawitch · 2018-02-10 · in An opinionated guide to Haskell
  11. …be honest I never got around to manually configuring). There's also work to integrate it with utop https://github.com/janestreet/jbuilder/issues/114 jbuilder also supports building multiple libraries in one big source tree, so we could…
    comment by djs55 · 2017-08-26 · in New implementation of Git in OCaml
  12. > jbuilder ( https://github.com/janestreet/jbuilder ) has markedly improved the build system story. Importantly, the community understands that this is an issue and is actively working towards making the situation better. Well, that's good…
  13. There has been developments along some of these issues: - jbuilder ( https://github.com/janestreet/jbuilder ) has markedly improved the build system story. Importantly, the community understands that this is an issue and is actively…