Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%

brew install ocaml-findlib

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverifiziert · 94%

sudo port install ocaml-findlib

MacPorts ports tree · ocaml/ocaml-findlib/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%

sudo apk add ocaml-findlib

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · ocaml-findlib · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian aptverifiziert · 92%

sudo apt install ocaml-findlib

Debian stable package indexes · ocaml-findlib · Quelle: deb.debian.org

Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%

sudo dnf install ocaml-findlib

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · ocaml-findlib · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org

Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%

sudo pacman -S ocaml-findlib

Arch Linux sync databases · ocaml-findlib · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zypperverifiziert · 92%

sudo zypper install ocaml-findlib

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · ocaml-findlib · Quelle: download.opensuse.org

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

OCaml library manager

Projektlinks

Befehle und Aliase

ocamlfind

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

ocaml-findlib provides findlib and the ocamlfind command, the long-standing library discovery and compiler-driver layer for OCaml libraries. Its core idea is small but ecosystem-shaping: libraries install META files that describe versions, compiler options, archives, dependencies, and predicates, and ocamlfind turns those descriptions into compiler and linker flags.

Projektgeschichte

Findlib was created by Gerd Stolpmann and dates back to the Objective Caml era; the upstream README records copyright years beginning in 1999, and a Caml-list announcement records findlib 1.0 as a compatibility-preserving major release that required OCaml 3.07. The project page describes the package as a convention for storing libraries plus a META file format, with ocamlfind as the tool that interprets those files.

Adoptionsgeschichte

Camlcity's project page describes Findlib as the de-facto standard for OCaml library management after years of development, with free OCaml software depending on it and distributions such as GODI and Debian ensuring libraries ship META files. opam later became the primary source-based package manager for OCaml, but ocamlfind remained the compatibility layer many build systems and packages use to locate installed libraries inside a switch.

Wie es verwendet wird

Developers invoke ocamlfind as a wrapper around ocamlc, ocamlopt, ocamldep, and related tools, passing package selections such as -package and -linkpkg. Build systems use the same mechanism to query installed packages and translate package-level dependencies into the include paths, archives, C stubs, linker options, and runtime DLL paths expected by the compiler.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

Findlib matters because it separated OCaml library identity from ad hoc include paths. A package database of META files gave distro packagers, opam packages, and build tools a shared vocabulary before Dune became dominant, and many older OCaml packages still expose findlib names that differ from their opam package names.

Zeitleiste

1999: The upstream README's copyright range begins, placing Findlib's origin in the late Objective Caml period.
2004: The findlib 1.0 announcement described a large but backward-compatible release and added package subpackages.
2010s: Findlib became the de-facto OCaml library-management convention documented by Camlcity and used by distributions.
2025-02-05: opam published ocamlfind 1.9.8 with build-related fixes.

Related projects

opam manages source packages and compiler switches; findlib manages installed library discovery within those environments. Dune can generate and consume package metadata, but ocamlfind remains the historical bridge between installed OCaml libraries and compiler invocations.

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Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: grün

library-like package without higher-risk signals.

Risikoklassifikator

grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance

Warum

library-like package without higher-risk signals

Signale

metadata:library-like

Installationsverhalten

In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.
Installiert mit 1 Laufzeitabhängigkeiten.

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Executables

Installierte Executables

Befehl	Art	Sichtbarkeit	Hinweis
`ocamlfind`	cli	globales Executable

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

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Seite generiert2026-07-10

Manager-Version1.9.8

Manager aktualisiert2026-06-22

lokale DatenOK

Upstreamnot checked

neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt

https://github.com/ocaml/ocamlfind

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Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüssel	brew:ocaml-findlib
Version	1.9.8
Paketmanager	Homebrew
Paketmanager-Seite	https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/ocaml-findlib
Homepage	http://projects.camlcity.org/projects/findlib.html
Repository	https://github.com/ocaml/ocamlfind
Upstream-Dokumentation	http://projects.camlcity.org/projects/findlib.html
Lizenz	MIT
Quellarchiv	https://github.com/ocaml/ocamlfind/archive/refs/tags/findlib-1.9.8.tar.gz
Zuletzt aktualisiert	2026-06-22T14:05:39-07:00
Pulse	updated
Abhängigkeiten	ocaml
Bottle	verfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-install	nicht definiert
Dienst	keiner deklariert

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source Database	Homebrew formula API
Tap	homebrew/core
Full Name	ocaml-findlib
Version Scheme	0
Revision	3
Bottle Stable Root URL	https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecated	no
Disabled	no
Keg Only	no
URL Keys	stable

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Debian apt95%

ocaml-findlib 1.9.8-1+b1

management tool for OCaml libraries

http://projects.camlcity.org/projects/findlib.html

sudo apt install ocaml-findlib

Section: ocaml
Architecture: amd64
Source Package: findlib
2 Abhängigkeiten
2 optionale Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Ocaml Findlib

Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: ocaml-findlib from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

Ubuntu apt95%

ocaml-findlib 1.9.6-1build4

management tool for OCaml libraries

http://projects.camlcity.org/projects/findlib.html

sudo apt install ocaml-findlib

Section: universe/devel
Architecture: amd64
Source Package: findlib
2 Abhängigkeiten
2 optionale Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Ocaml Findlib

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: ocaml-findlib from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz

apk95%

ocaml-findlib 1.9.6-r7

OCaml package manager (library)

http://projects.camlcity.org/projects/findlib.html

sudo apk add ocaml-findlib

License: MIT
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: ocaml-findlib
1 Abhängigkeiten
1 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Ocaml Findlib

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: ocaml-findlib from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

apk95%

ocaml-findlib-dev 1.9.6-r7

OCaml package manager (development files)

http://projects.camlcity.org/projects/findlib.html

sudo apk add ocaml-findlib-dev

License: MIT
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: ocaml-findlib
1 Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Ocaml Findlib

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: ocaml-findlib-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

apk95%

ocaml-findlib-doc 1.9.6-r7

OCaml package manager (documentation)

http://projects.camlcity.org/projects/findlib.html

sudo apk add ocaml-findlib-doc

License: MIT
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: ocaml-findlib
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Ocaml Findlib

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: ocaml-findlib-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

apk95%

ocamlfind 1.9.6-r7

OCaml package manager

http://projects.camlcity.org/projects/findlib.html

sudo apk add ocamlfind

License: MIT
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: ocaml-findlib
1 Abhängigkeiten
1 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Ocaml Findlib

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: ocamlfind from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

dnf95%

ocaml-findlib 1.9.8-8.fc45

Objective CAML package manager and build helper

http://projects.camlcity.org/projects/findlib.html

sudo dnf install ocaml-findlib

License: MIT
Category: Unspecified
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: ocaml-findlib
5 Abhängigkeiten
3 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Ocaml Findlib

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: ocaml-findlib from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

dnf95%

ocaml-findlib-devel 1.9.8-8.fc45

Development files for ocaml-findlib

http://projects.camlcity.org/projects/findlib.html

sudo dnf install ocaml-findlib-devel

License: MIT
Category: Unspecified
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: ocaml-findlib
3 Abhängigkeiten
3 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Ocaml Findlib

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: ocaml-findlib-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

pacman95%

ocaml-findlib 1.9.8-6

OCaml package manager

http://projects.camlcity.org/projects/findlib.html

sudo pacman -S ocaml-findlib

License: MIT
Architecture: x86_64
1 Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Ocaml Findlib

Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: ocaml-findlib from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

zypper95%

ocaml-findlib 1.9.5-1.15

Objective CAML package manager and build helper

https://github.com/ocaml/ocamlfind

sudo zypper install ocaml-findlib

License: MIT
Category: Development/Languages/OCaml
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: ocaml-findlib
4 Abhängigkeiten
2 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Ocaml Findlib

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: ocaml-findlib from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst

zypper95%

ocaml-findlib-devel 1.9.5-1.15

Development files for ocaml-findlib

https://github.com/ocaml/ocamlfind

sudo zypper install ocaml-findlib-devel

License: MIT
Category: Development/Languages/OCaml
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: ocaml-findlib
4 Abhängigkeiten
5 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Ocaml Findlib

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: ocaml-findlib-devel from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst

MacPorts95%

ocaml-findlib

sudo port install ocaml-findlib

normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Ocaml Findlib

MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: ocaml/ocaml-findlib/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

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Combined YAML source

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combined/ocaml-findlib.yml

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Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

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Paketzusammenfassung

Projektlinks

Befehle und Aliase

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

Projektgeschichte

Adoptionsgeschichte

Wie es verwendet wird

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

Zeitleiste

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