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Windows Docker Images

In my previous post on the base image builder, I included a footnote that we now had Windows 2025 workers, but I didn’t mention that the base images weren’t building.

09 Feb 2026

Marc Elvers

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Feature Parity Series: Restoring the MSVC Port

Discover everything that went into bringing MSVC support to OCaml 5 including C11 atomics, bug reports, winpthreads, and CI updates.

23 Apr 2025

Tarides

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Using `clang-cl` With OCaml 5

Antonin shares his findings from building OCaml 5 with Clang-cl during the MSVC port restoration project, part of the effort to improve OCaml on Windows!

15 Jan 2025

Tarides

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OCaml 5.3: Features and Fixes!

OCaml 5.3 is released! This post gives you an overview of returning features, optimisations, and fixes as well as a taste for what's to come.

09 Jan 2025

Tarides

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The OCaml 5.2 Release: Features and Fixes!

There has been a new release of OCaml! The 5.2 release brings several new features, along with improvements, optimisations, and bug fixes…

15 May 2024

Tarides

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OCaml and Windows

Recently, I have been experimenting wiht OCaml / MSVC running on Windows 7 64bit. I have mainly followed what the OCaml’s README.win32 was saying and I learned some NSIS tricks. The result of this experiment is the following two (rather big) windows binaries : ocaml-trunk-64-installer.exe (92 MB) ...

23 Jun 2011

OCamlPro

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