hcarty / hcarty/ezgzip

Integer literal exceeds the range of representable integers of type int

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Description

When I install ezgzip with ocaml 4.07.0 in a 32-bit machine

$ opam install ezgzip

I have this error message

File "src/ezgzip.ml", line 140, characters 50-63:

Error: Integer literal exceeds the range of representable integers of type int

<><> Error report <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>
┌─ The following actions failed
│ λ build ezgzip 0.2.1
└─

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the reported opam install ezgzip failure with OCaml 4.07.0 on a 32-bit machine, then inspect src/ezgzip.ml at line 140. Done means ezgzip 0.2.1 builds successfully in that environment without the integer-range error.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ocaml
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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