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   * the following packages may be removed because they are [[https://discuss.ocaml.org/t/the-end-of-camlp4/4216/5|obsolete]]:
     * optcomp -> --(ocaml-deriving-ocsigen)-- ([[https://bugs.debian.org/968429|RM]])
     * ocaml-deriving-ocsigen ([[https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=968351|RM]])
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 * [[https://github.com/janestreet-deprecated/|deprecated]] packages by Jane Street:
   * type-conv -> --(ocaml-deriving-ocsigen)-- ([[https://bugs.debian.org/968430|RM]])

See also ../OCamlTransitions

Release management

Deprecated or obsolete packages

  • camlp4

    • it is deprecated in favour of menhir, sedlex, ppx stuff, ..., camlp5
    • it is not key
    • notable packages in transitive closure:
      • cudf
      • sks
      • ocamlnet
  • lablgtk2

    • it is deprecated in favour of lablgtk3
    • it is not key
    • notable packages in transitive closure:
      • coq
      • unison
      • ocaml-cairo2, which is a build-dependency of lablgtk3!

Existing packages that need new packages

  • js-of-ocaml: doc (needs odoc) + tests (needs ppx-expect)
  • ppx-deriving: doc (needs odoc)
  • ppxlib: tests (needs cinaps)

New packages