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Emulating RISC-V workers when the hardware goes away

Scaleway provide the RISC-V workers for OCaml CI, and they have been down for about a week with no real evidence that they’ll be back anytime soon. I can’t provision any new ones as they are “temporarily out of stock”.

03 Jun 2026

Marc Elvers

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Surprising C++ failures in the macOS workers

@mseri raised issue #175 as the macOS workers cannot find the most basic C++ headers. I easily eliminated Obuilder, as opam install mccs.1.1+19 didn’t work on the macOS workers natively.

21 Jun 2025

Marc Elvers

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Not-learning is a skill too

To be successful in tech, it’s well known that you must keep your skills up to date. The onus is on each individual to do this, no-one will do it for you, and companies that provide ongoing p…

29 Jul 2018

Gaius Hammond

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