On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 07:25 -0700, John A. De Goes wrote: > I think the (valid) concern is that too many people are choosing > platform-specific packages when there are alternatives available > (albeit not as convenient in some cases), and this really hurts the > Windows community because Windows is so radically different from all > the other operating systems. > > Not showing platform-specific packages by default *might* make package > writers more likely to develop cross-platform packages. We've heard > many times someone say, "I don't know if it works on Windows, never > really thought of that."
Um, why *should* I think of that? jcc _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe