Re: Cabal and GHC

2012-11-23 Thread Simon Marlow
On 22/11/2012 11:00, Duncan Coutts wrote: he nix-style approach that we've been advocating for years comes in. That's what Philipp Schuster's GSoC this summer was all about. That's aiming to do exactly what Simon is talking about here. It's about allowing sets of packages to be installed simultan

Re: Cabal and GHC

2012-11-23 Thread Simon Marlow
On 22/11/2012 19:54, Gábor Lehel wrote: On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 8:41 PM, Henning Thielemann wrote: On Thu, 22 Nov 2012, Brandon Allbery wrote: I am wondering if we're trying to solve the problem in the wrong way. The core of the problem is that various things get baked into libraries in the

patch applied (hackage-server): "Remove obsolete code" and 2 others

2012-11-23 Thread devnull
Thu Nov 22 16:25:53 GMT 2012 Edsko de Vries * Remove obsolete code Ignore-this: 80f0a57579216f3bad55e8159b30a3e1 M ./Distribution/Server/Features/ServerApiDoc.hs -8 Fri Nov 23 12:48:44 GMT 2012 Edsko de Vries * Make export pure Ignore-this: d7404f43bbb30bf13791b6fb75657ffb Th