Jane Street

A solution to the ppx versioning problem

Nov 8, 2016
A solution to the ppx versioning problem
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This post introduces a solution to the ppx versioning problem by proposing a new approach to managing ppx versions. It details how to avoid issues arising from incompatible ppx versions by ensuring that all ppx dependencies are pinned to a single, consistent version. This is achieved by using a mechanism that effectively treats all ppx dependencies as a single unit, thereby simplifying dependency management and reducing the likelihood of build failures due to version conflicts.

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