[arch-haskell] Re: [extra] haskell-parallel

Peter Simons simons at cryp.to
Fri Nov 12 11:12:59 EST 2010


Hi Magnus,

 > We would hopefully go to great lengths to make sure that all packages
 > on AUR can be built and installed together.

ah, very cool. That is what I was believe we should do, too.


 > However, once package FOO is installed, and linked to local versions
 > of its dependencies, there is not much we can do to prevent that an
 > update to FOO's dependencies breaks the *local* system if it's
 > upgraded.

Why can't we bump $pkgrel of those packages that depend on FOO? Wouldn't
that remedy this problem?

Take care,
Peter



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