On Tue, 8 Jun 2010, Don Stewart wrote:
Great points: I've added them to this wiki page of for and against
points:
http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Libraries/WhenToRewriteOrRename
Please add points as you see fit, and maybe we can come up with a
mitigation/change plan.
Closely related is
Henning Thielemann lemm...@henning-thielemann.de writes:
Closely related is the question of module
names. 'transformers'+'monads-fd' are somehow an successor of 'mtl'
and chose distinct package names, but there were module name
clashes. They mostly hurted GHCi users, but this led to a lot of
From: Don Stewart d...@galois.com
ivan.miljenovic:
Thomas Bereknyei are currently re-writing fgl (just about completely
from scratch) and we plan to make an initial release to get feedback
on the API in the next few weeks.
However, I'm sending this email out now to warn people that I
jwlato:
From: Don Stewart d...@galois.com
ivan.miljenovic:
Thomas Bereknyei are currently re-writing fgl (just about completely
from scratch) and we plan to make an initial release to get feedback
on the API in the next few weeks.
However, I'm sending this email out now to warn
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Don Stewart d...@galois.com wrote:
jwlato:
From: Don Stewart d...@galois.com
ivan.miljenovic:
Thomas Bereknyei are currently re-writing fgl (just about completely
from scratch) and we plan to make an initial release to get feedback
on the API in the
jwlato:
Great points: I've added them to this wiki page of for and against
points:
http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Libraries/WhenToRewriteOrRename
Please add points as you see fit, and maybe we can come up with a
mitigation/change plan.
Thanks very much; that's a useful page.
Don Stewart d...@galois.com writes:
Yes, my intent here is to produce a set of guidelines for maintainers of
important packages, that ensures we balance stability with innovation.
We have a great document for what to consider when adding packages to
the HP, for example:
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Ivan Lazar Miljenovic
ivan.miljeno...@gmail.com wrote:
Don Stewart d...@galois.com writes:
Yes, my intent here is to produce a set of guidelines for maintainers of
important packages, that ensures we balance stability with innovation.
We have a great
Jason Dagit da...@codersbase.com writes:
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Ivan Lazar Miljenovic
ivan.miljeno...@gmail.com wrote:
As part of this, we should consider if we want an official process to do
what I've done to kick-off this whole discussion: have a way of telling
users Oj! New