OPAM was released in 2013 and I recall it being mainstream by 2014. Maybe I am overstating the pain, but I've jumped through hoops for plenty of languages, and

OPAM was released in 2013 and I recall it being mainstream by 2014. Maybe I am overstating the pain, but I've jumped through hoops for plenty of languages, and OCaml stands alone here. As somebody who's pretty good on the command line and at solving installation issues, the thought of a junior developer trying to get started with OCaml gives me shivers (probably another impetus for Facebook's Bucklescript).