#3268: implement the Cabal ${pkgroot} spec extension
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Reporter: duncan | Owner:
Type: feature request | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Package system | Version: 6.10.2
Severity: normal | Resolution:
Keywords: | Difficulty: Unknown
Testcase: | Os: Unknown/Multiple
Architecture: Unknown/Multiple |
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Comment (by duncan):
Replying to [comment:1 simonmar]:
> After discussion with Duncan, we decided to
>
> * implement `ghc-pkg pkgroot <package>`, which returns the value of
`${pkgroot}`
> for the given package
Oh, sorry, I wasn't clear. I don't think this is necessary. But if you
want to do it anyway I'm not going to say no.
> * for `ghc-pkg dump`, we prefix each batch of packages with the
`pkgroot` value
> (choosing some suitable syntax)
Yes. Some suitable syntax we've not yet chosen :-)
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