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ocaml-camlidl


Information about the package, ocaml-camlidl, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The ocaml-camlidl package is designed for, Stub code generator and COM binding for Objective Caml.


Package Name:

ocaml-camlidl

Summary:

Stub code generator and COM binding for Objective Caml

Description:

CamlIDL is a stub code generator and COM binding for Objective Caml. CamlIDL comprises two parts: * A stub code generator that generates the C stub code required for the Caml/C interface, based on an MIDL specification. (MIDL stands for Microsoft's Interface Description Language; it looks like C header files with some extra annotations, plus a notion of object interfaces that look like C++ classes without inheritance.) * A (currently small) library of functions and tools to import COM components in Caml applications, and export Caml code as COM components.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.05

Release:

10.el6

Size:

392 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

QPL and LGPLv2 with exceptions



Handy Yum Commands for ocaml-camlidl


Control the ocaml-camlidl package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install ocaml-camlidl

This command will install ocaml-camlidl on the server.

yum remove ocaml-camlidl

This command will un-install ocaml-camlidl on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ocaml-camlidl, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove ocaml-camlidl

This command will un-install ocaml-camlidl on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove ocaml-camlidl when using the -y flag.

yum update ocaml-camlidl

This command will update ocaml-camlidl to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ocaml-camlidl, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update ocaml-camlidl

This command will update ocaml-camlidl to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove ocaml-camlidl when using the -y flag.

yum info ocaml-camlidl

This command will show you core information about the ocaml-camlidl package.

yum deplist ocaml-camlidl

This command will show you the dependencies for ocaml-camlidl. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update ocaml-camlidl

This command will check if there is an update waiting on ocaml-camlidl. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.