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authorEmilio Jesus Gallego Arias2020-09-10 21:58:31 +0200
committerEmilio Jesus Gallego Arias2020-09-17 15:27:48 +0200
commit2eb778033fe37fa26adaf41d48fc630ef66c9d1d (patch)
treee28252dc8d989e9e5c43b87e2e37044372a35661 /INSTALL.md
parent14f0e5059e7f49cabbcd1571d7f053db7d7d3f35 (diff)
[build] Don't link `num` anymore in Coq
After #8743 we don't depend on `num` anymore in the codebase; thus we drop the dependency. This could create problems for plugins relying on this implicit linking.
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diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md
index adc0f557ac..c0ae5e5677 100644
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+++ b/INSTALL.md
@@ -15,9 +15,6 @@ To compile Coq yourself, you need:
- [OCaml](https://ocaml.org/) (version >= 4.05.0)
(This version of Coq has been tested up to OCaml 4.11.1)
-- The [num](https://github.com/ocaml/num) library; note that it is
- included in the OCaml distribution for OCaml versions < 4.06.0
-
- The [ZArith library](https://github.com/ocaml/Zarith) >= 1.10
- The [findlib](http://projects.camlcity.org/projects/findlib.html) library (version >= 1.8.0)
@@ -41,9 +38,9 @@ are checked at configure time, preventing compilation. In the,
unlikely, event an incompatibility remains undetected, using Floats
would enable to prove False on this architecture.
-Note that `num` and `lablgtk3-sourceview3` should be properly
-registered with `findlib/ocamlfind` as Coq's makefile will use it to
-locate the libraries during the build.
+Note that OCaml dependencies (`zarith` and `lablgtk3-sourceview3` at
+this moment) must be properly registered with `findlib/ocamlfind`
+since Coq's build system uses `findlib` to locate them.
Debian / Ubuntu users can get the necessary system packages for
CoqIDE with:
@@ -55,7 +52,7 @@ the corresponding packages.
$ opam switch create coq 4.11.1+flambda
$ eval $(opam env)
- $ opam install num ocamlfind lablgtk3-sourceview3
+ $ opam install ocamlfind zarith lablgtk3-sourceview3
should get you a reasonable OCaml environment to compile Coq. See the
OPAM documentation for more help.