On Fri, May 09, 2008 at 10:12:06AM +0100, Duncan Coutts wrote:
> It's clear we should drop the check on the tags from the == test but I'm
> not sure if we should also change the showVersion or parseVersion
> functions.
>
> I'm planning on changing the equivalent of showVersion in Cabal to not
> display the tags.
What are tags for? Should we have them at all?
Currently they've been used in:
hsgnutls-0.2.3-barracuda
hsgnutls-0.2.3.1-barracuda
regex-tdfa-0.92-ghc-68-build-fix
which seem to be non-maintainer releases. You'd want such versions to
be distinguished from the untagged versions.
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