Thanks again, in the end what I did for now is using the --no-check flag. I'll alert the mantainer, however. Is it considered bad to push in nixpkgs a package with the --no-check flag?
Bests Carlo Nucera 2014-12-07 11:58 GMT+01:00 Peter Simons <[email protected]>: > Hi Carlo, > > extended-reals depends on the obsolete QuickCheck version 2.6 -- which > we don't have. We have version 2.7. You can do the following things to > remedy the issue (in order of preference): > > 1) Report the problem upstream [1] and ask them to release a new > version that builds with recent versions of QuickCheck. > > 2) Generate the cabal file with the --jailbreak option. Such a build > ignores the version restrictions, and chances are that this works > fine. > > 3) If (2) doesn't help, use the --no-check flag to disable the test > suite so that the dependency on QuickCheck goes away altogether. > > Best regards, > Peter > > > [1] https://github.com/msakai/extended-reals/issues > > _______________________________________________ > nix-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
