Using GHC 6.8.1 on Windows XP, after having used ghc-pkg to expose '
directory-1.0.0.0', I am getting an error when I build haddock that says the
package is hidden. When I type ghc-pkg list, the package is not in
parenthesis. Typing ghc -v says that it is using the file from
As I understand it, Cabal hides all packages by default. If a package
is not in your dependencies, it won't be available to the build, no
matter the status in ghc-pkg.
(Incidentally, this had neat consequences in the past, since it means
that packages being hidden in ghc-pkg also does not make
On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 12:18:57PM -0800, Greg Fitzgerald wrote:
Using GHC 6.8.1 on Windows XP, after having used ghc-pkg to expose '
directory-1.0.0.0', I am getting an error when I build haddock that says the
package is hidden. When I type ghc-pkg list, the package is not in
parenthesis.
On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 13:25 -0800, Stefan O'Rear wrote:
(Would someone who is involved with the cabal web site PLEASE put this
up somewhere? FAQs do no good if they have to be typed by humans!)
What would you like the text to be and where would you like to see it?
Duncan
