Re: [Nix-dev] GHC 7.4.1 and Haskell Platform (was: [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - r34059 - nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/top-level)

2012-05-11 Thread Andres Loeh
Hi. >  > I don't think we've ever made a decision to "support" 7.4.1 already. You >  > seem to see this differently. > > Yes, exactly. I've been supporting GHC 7.4.1 for quite a while. I use it > myself, and I support it in the sense that I don't commit any updates > without testing first how they

[Nix-dev] GHC 7.4.1 and Haskell Platform (was: [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - r34059 - nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/top-level)

2012-05-11 Thread Peter Simons
Hi Andres, >> The new versions of mtl and transformers break many important packages, >> such as monad-par, graphviz, pandoc, and all other packages that depend >> on any of those. This situation causes serious problems for me, because >> I depend on some of those packages for my daily work. I