On 29 March 2011 12:10, Brandon S Allbery KF8NH <[email protected]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 3/28/11 17:06 , Ivan Lazar Miljenovic wrote: >> On 29 March 2011 06:40, Jeff Wheeler <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Oh, my bad. I removed this because alex is included in the Platform, >>> so it seemed like it'd always be available. I'll add it back. >> >> Not *everyone* has the Platform installed! (I prefer to install ghc >> and then just the libraries I need via my package manager). > > So you're saying that the Platform is pointless? I think there's some > miscommunication going on somewhere, if we're all going to pretend it > doesn't exist.
No, my meaning was that the reasoning of "I don't need to specify this as a dependency since it's part of the Platform" isn't sound since not everyone has the Platform. -- Ivan Lazar Miljenovic [email protected] IvanMiljenovic.wordpress.com _______________________________________________ Haskell mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell
