Duncan Coutts wrote: > I've been trying to make a consistent set of packages to test releases > of Cabal and cabal-install. > > What I've noticed is that there are a small number of packages that > almost cut hackage down the middle. > > At the moment the main culprit is > QuickCheck 1 vs 2 > Whichever version you pick, you exclude a large swath of packages.
Can't you allow both 1 and 2 simultaneously? QuickCheck, at least, rarely involves re-exporting QuickCheck's types from packages that depend on QuickCheck, so allowing both is unlikely to cause build errors. > The other notable ones are > > HaXml 1.13 vs 1.19 > parsec 2 vs 3 > > haskell-src-exts, lots of packages depend (directly or indirectly) on > various incompatible 1.x versions. parsing libraries are also relatively likely to be an internal-only dependency, but who knows... -Isaac _______________________________________________ Haskell-platform mailing list Haskell-platform@projects.haskell.org http://projects.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haskell-platform
