[Haskell-cafe] Packages in distro mentioned on hackage?

I've noticed that some packages have a mention of distributions that include it, and which version. How does a distro get to be added like that? /M -- Magnus Therning OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4 email: mag...@therning.org jabber: mag...@therning.org twitter: magthe

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Packages in distro mentioned on hackage?

Hi Magnus, How does a distro get to be added like that? check out http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/570. Take care, Peter ___ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe

[Haskell-cafe] GSoC - A Cabal Project

Hi, I am proposing a GSoC project on Cabal. It aims to open up the dependency solver for debugging purposes. The details are here: https://gist.github.com/mr-/7995081f89cff38e9443 I would really like to hear what you think about it. Best regards, Martin

Re: [Haskell-cafe] GSoC - A Cabal Project

Hi. Martin and I have already talked about this project quite a bit. I think it would be very useful functionality to have, and there's a good progression from some goals that are relatively easy to reach with low risk (but already useful) to other goals that are much more advanced and ambitious

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskell compilation errors break the complexity encapsulation on DSLs

I hope that the GHC people will give to this a high priority. Specially for the people of FP Complete for which this should be a first target. I know that Simon Peyton Jones gave up in avoid success at all costs and not it invest in the industry. Isn't? Alberto -

Re: [Haskell-cafe] ghc-7 -fPIC error

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 30/04/13 03:05, Christopher Howard wrote: Hey guys, this probably isn't the official GHC mailing list, but I've been trying to build and install a new GHC on an old RHEL5 system, as mentioned in my previous Cafe thread. I was able to make some

Re: [Haskell-cafe] ghc-7 -fPIC error

Hello, please see this thread which I think is about the same issue you are seeing: http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/haskell-cafe/2012-June/102023.html In short, this is apparently caused by broken GCC. The solution is to use build.mk with disable optimizations or download from

Re: [Haskell-cafe] GSoC - A Cabal Project

Sounds like a good idea. Go ahead and apply. :) On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 2:46 AM, Martin Ruderer martin.rude...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, I am proposing a GSoC project on Cabal. It aims to open up the dependency solver for debugging purposes. The details are here:

[Haskell-cafe] a bug of 32bit ghc on mac ?

hi all it seems i have met some bug on a MAC 32bit GHC version 7.4.2 to make long stroy short, my code is about parse a json file using aeson here is my code http://pastebin.com/0VcVhdvX and here is test data http://pastebin.com/PvtSvst5 and test steps save the code , and name it a.hs

[Haskell-cafe] remote-build-reporting: cabal phoning home?!

Hello there, could somebody please shed some light on the following line that appeared in my ~/.cabal/config? remote-build-reporting: anonymous The option doesn't seem to be documented anywhere, and I'm very nervous about undocumented remote reporting features. I expect cabal-install to

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Space leak in hexpat-0.20.3/List-0.5.1

Wren Thornton wrote: So I'm processing a large XML file which is a database of about 170k entries, each of which is a reasonable enough size on its own, and I only need streaming access to the database (basically printing out summary data for each entry). Excellent, sounds like a job for SAX.