On Fri, 2006-11-24 at 17:42 +0300, Bulat Ziganshin wrote: > libraries should be split into 4 rings: frozen, core, base and the rest > > * frozen libs are installed with haskell compiler and cannot be > upgraded using Cabal. it includes Cabal itself and libraries required > by Cabal, currently it's the Base library. compiler may provide its > own ways to upgrade these libs
Cabal can be upgraded using Cabal. This is important. Unlike well specified libraries like ByteString, Cabal tackles an ill-specified problem and we're still learning how best to solve it, so the api and features change much more frequently. Duncan _______________________________________________ Haskell mailing list Haskell@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell
