opam 2.0.7 release

Authors: Raja Boujbel, Louis Gesbert
Date: 2020-04-21
Category: Tooling
Tags: opam


We are pleased to announce the minor release of opam 2.0.7.

This new version contains backported small fixes:

Installation instructions (unchanged):

  1. From binaries: run 
bash -c "sh <(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ocaml/opam/master/shell/install.sh) --version 2.0.7"

or download manually from the Github "Releases" page to your PATH. In this case, don't forget to run opam init --reinit -ni to enable sandboxing if you had version 2.0.0~rc manually installed or to update you sandbox script.

  1. From source, using opam: 
opam update; opam install opam-devel

(then copy the opam binary to your PATH as explained, and don't forget to run opam init --reinit -ni to enable sandboxing if you had version 2.0.0~rc manually installed or to update you sandbox script)

  1. From source, manually: see the instructions in the README.

We hope you enjoy this new minor version, and remain open to bug reports and suggestions.

NOTE: this article is cross-posted on opam.ocaml.org and ocamlpro.com.


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