Bug#299702: Hugs98-2005 shouldn't go into sarge yet

2005-04-22 Thread Ross Paterson
On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 03:56:50PM +0100, Ian Lynagh wrote: That shouldn't be necessary -- all the locales in Debian agree with C on ASCII-only text. Ah, that would be convenient. I've just done a quick test and they all seem OK except vi_VN.TCVN (both with latest CVS and the release):

Bug#299702: Hugs98-2005 shouldn't go into sarge yet

2005-04-21 Thread Ian Lynagh
On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 02:47:05AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the patient explanation. I know it's too late, but ... The locale based filename thing in hugs is also a concern, though, in my opinion. Currently two packages build-depend on hugs: haskell-utils and cpphs. I

Bug#299702: Hugs98-2005 shouldn't go into sarge yet

2005-04-19 Thread Ross Paterson
Ian Lynagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We're not sure the new hugs should go into sarge without matching new ghc/nhc98 due to library changes. We also need to check these changes don't cause any breakage elsewhere. What incompatibilities with GHC 6.2 and nhc98 1.16 have you discovered that

Bug#299702: Hugs98-2005 shouldn't go into sarge yet

2005-04-19 Thread Ian Lynagh
On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 11:12:55AM +0100, Ross Paterson wrote: Ian Lynagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We're not sure the new hugs should go into sarge without matching new ghc/nhc98 due to library changes. We also need to check these changes don't cause any breakage elsewhere. What

Bug#299702: Hugs98-2005 shouldn't go into sarge yet

2005-04-19 Thread ross
Thanks for the patient explanation. I know it's too late, but ... On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 11:41:02PM +0100, Ian Lynagh wrote: Given you suggest workarounds I'm going to assume this really means why isn't the new hugs in sarge? and answer accordingly, but FWIW I don't remember anything not on