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Don’t let the road to perfect intentions be the enemy of the good. Or some other mixed metaphor. Anyhow, an attempt at musing on the week so that musing on musings may be slightly easier.
OCaml has no official solution to cross-compilation, with many disparate options developed for different use cases. In this article I describe my own experiments with cross-compilation and attempts to make it easier to get started and maintain.
The moves of registry.ci.dev, opam-repo-ci, and get.dune.build have followed the template of OCaml-CI. Notable differences have been that I have hosted get.dune.build in a VM, as the services required very little disk space or CPU/RAM. For opam-repo-ci, the rsync was pretty slow, so I tried running multiple instances using GNU parallel with marginal gains.
