On Mon, 2011-01-10 at 13:19 -0600, Thomas Tuegel wrote: > On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 7:34 AM, Duncan Coutts > <duncan.cou...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > I'm slightly reticent to add it to the TestSuite bit itself because it's > > mixing two things: a static description of the package, with status > > tracking within the build system. > > > > That said, there's not an obvious place to put it that exists all the > > way through the dep resolution stage. If it were just later on then we > > could add something to the LocalBuildInfo. > > > > Give it a go, but add a TODO note suggesting the status info might be > > better to live somewhere else. We might be able to do it better when we > > next overhaul the GenericPackageDescription -> PackageDescription > > resolution stuff. > > The attached bundle of two patches does what I described in my > previous message. The changes also broke the TestStanza unit test, so > I fixed that as well.
Finally applied, thanks Thomas. The patch looks fine (given the issues we discussed previously). I'll push this to the 1.10 branch too. Duncan _______________________________________________ cabal-devel mailing list cabal-devel@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/cabal-devel
