>  I fear that the majority of Windows
> users will be stuck with wxHaskell versions that work with 2.8.
Well, you can always bundle the wx libraries with your application in that
case and create your own wxPack. :-)

- Alessandro
On 28 nov. 2011, at 19:09, Maciek Makowski wrote:

> I don't have a strong opinion on which version of wx should be
> supported by wxHaskell, as long as there is at least one that works on
> Windows without the need to compile wxWidgets from source. Until there
> is a wxPack available for 2.9 I fear that the majority of Windows
> users will be stuck with wxHaskell versions that work with 2.8.
> 
> That aside, focusing on supporting a single version of wxWidgets
> sounds like a reasonable thing to do.
> 
> Maciek
> 
> On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Dave Tapley <duked...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 28 November 2011 11:37, Jeremy O'Donoghue <jeremy.odonog...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>> On 21 November 2011 18:31, Dave Tapley <duked...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Not surprisingly, I am in favour of this :)
>>> 
>>> I have spent a while thinking about this, as it has considerable
>>> ramifications.
>>> 
>>> I don't think we have ever seen a case of an irresponsible committer (could
>>> such a thing even exist in the Haskell community?), so I'm in favour.
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Given that there aren't going to be any more 2.8.x releases of
>>>> wxWidgets, I'm happy to say:
>>>> If you want a stable(ish) wxHaskell, then use the current hackage
>>>> release along with the last stable wxWidgets release (2.8.12).
>>>> If you want bleeding edge wxHaskell, then pull from code.haskell.org
>>>> along with the latest dev wxWidgets release (currently 2.9.2).
>>>> 
>>>> I should note one more time that I'm quite happy to stop supporting
>>>> pre 2.9.x support now, I don't know if anyone has any objection to
>>>> this?
>>> 
>>> The caveat is that I would like to do one more release on Hackage
>>> supporting  2.8.x, as we have a number of valuable bugfixes in the devel
>>> branches which would benefit users of 2.8.x. I will try to do this over then
>>> next two weeks, so my proposal is...
>>> 
>>> Patches committed until the end of 2011 should be verified on a wxWidgets
>>> 2.8.x release. From 1st Jan 2012, 2.8.x is dropped, and we'll bump the
>>> version number from 0.13.x to 0.14.x.
>>> 
>>> How does this sound?
>> 
>> Well it's the most sensible new year's resolution I've heard thus far :)
>> 
>> I shall continue pushing to my >= wx-2.9 repo on darcs den, in to
>> which I'm aiming to get all the patches which are sent out on the
>> mailing list as well.
>> 
>> Dave,
>> 
>>> 
>>> Jeremy
>>> 
>> 
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