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OCaml 5 Release Candidate Now Available!

We're in the home stretch for the full OCaml 5 release. Multicore is almost here! Yesterday its Release Candidate (RC) was announced on the…

07 Dec 2022

Tarides

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opam 2.1.0~rc2 released

Feedback on this post is welcomed on Discuss! The opam team has great pleasure in announcing opam 2.1.0~rc2! The focus since beta4 has been preparing for a world with more than one released version of opam (i.e. 2.0.x and 2.1.x). The release candidate extends CLI versioning further and, under the ho...

23 Jun 2021

OCamlPro

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opam 2.0.0 RC4-final is out!

We are happy to announce the opam 2.0.0 final release candidate! 🍾 This release features a few bugfixes over Release Candidate 3. It will be promoted to 2.0.0 proper within a few weeks, when the official repository format switches from 1.2.0 to 2.0.0. After that date, updates to the 1.2.0 reposit...

26 Jul 2018

OCamlPro

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opam 2.0.0 Release Candidate 3 is out!

We are pleased to announce the release of a third release candidate for opam 2.0.0. This one is expected to be the last before 2.0.0 comes out. Changes since the 2.0.0~rc2 are, as expected, mostly fixes. We deemed it useful, however, to bring in the following: a new command opam switch link that all...

22 Jun 2018

OCamlPro

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opam 2.0.0 Release Candidate 2 is out!

We are pleased to announce the release of a second release candidate for opam 2.0.0. This new version brings us very close to a final 2.0.0 release, and in addition to many fixes, features big performance enhancements over the RC1. Among the new features, we have squeezed in full sandboxing of packa...

22 May 2018

OCamlPro

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opam 2.0.0 Release Candidate 1 is out!

We are pleased to announce a first release candidate for the long-awaited opam 2.0.0. A lot of polishing has been done since the last beta, including tweaks to the built-in solver, allowing in-source package definitions to be gathered in an opam/ directory, and much more. With all of the 2.0.0 featu...

02 Feb 2018

OCamlPro

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