Also, cabal-debian should be producing library debs, if it isn't there may
be a bug.

On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 5:16 AM, Dmitry Bogatov <kact...@gnu.org> wrote:

> Hello!
>
> I am confused about how should I setup my development environment to
> develop haskell packages. I want to improve cabal-debian-4.17.4, since
> it provides only binary, and I it to provide library as well, because
> it is much more flexible. To build it, I need haskell-debian-3.83.3.1
> from experimental, which conflicts with almost everything. If I
> upgrade ghc to experimental, it is okay, but now I fail to install
> libghc-bool-extras, which is my package and now in sid. I am okay on
> tracking bleeding edge. Where can I read how all this works?
>
> Also, I plan to package git-vogue binary, but it depends on base >=4.7
> (ghc-7.8). What is its fate? Is it any way I can speed up moving of
> ghc-7.8 into at least sid? 7.10 is coming, and we have only 7.8 even
> in experimental.
>
> Same question applies to, for hlint. In experimental it is outdated,
> I am working on getting hlint-1.9.15(which depends `extra` library),
> but how should I check, that this update will not break something?
>
> Again, please point me to memo, how does this all works?
>
> cabal-debian:
>   Installed: 4.17.4-4
>   Candidate: 4.17.4-4
>   Version table:
>  *** 4.17.4-4 0
>         200 http://mirror.yandex.ru/debian/ experimental/main amd64
> Packages
>         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
>      4.17.4-1 0
>         400 http://mirror.yandex.ru/debian/ jessie/main amd64 Packages
>         300 http://mirror.yandex.ru/debian/ sid/main amd64 Packages
>      1.25-1 0
>         500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/debian/ wheezy/main amd64 Packages
>
> libghc-hlint-dev:
>   Installed: (none)
>   Candidate: 1.8.61-1+b2
>   Package pin: 1.8.61-1+b2
>   Version table:
>      1.8.61-2+b1 500
>         200 http://mirror.yandex.ru/debian/ experimental/main amd64
> Packages
>      1.8.61-1+b2 500
>         400 http://mirror.yandex.ru/debian/ jessie/main amd64 Packages
>         300 http://mirror.yandex.ru/debian/ sid/main amd64 Packages
>      1.8.28-1+b3 500
>         500 http://mirror.yandex.ru/debian/ wheezy/main amd64 Packages
>
> --
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