
<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">first some background: there is an issue with having Haskell on the next OS X “El Capitan”: [1] caused by security updates in the operating system.</div><div class="">The cause is too old `unix` package, the same issue as in [2]</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Could someone verify that my understanding of the issue is correct, i.e. how Cabal-the-tool and Cabal-the-library interoperate.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">For me it seems, that one of the easiest ways to fix the issue (for the users), is to have a new release in 7.8 branch, with updated `unix` dependency.</div><div class="">Or is it there too might hassle to be possible?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Related issues: [3] [4]</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">[1] <a href="https://github.com/haskell/cabal/issues/2653" class="">https://github.com/haskell/cabal/issues/2653</a></div><div class="">[2] <a href="https://github.com/haskell/unix/pull/18" class="">https://github.com/haskell/unix/pull/18</a></div><div class="">[3] <a href="https://github.com/commercialhaskell/stack/issues/563" class="">https://github.com/commercialhaskell/stack/issues/563</a></div><div class="">[4] <a href="https://github.com/ghcformacosx/ghc-dot-app/issues/39#issuecomment-122088535" class="">https://github.com/ghcformacosx/ghc-dot-app/issues/39#issuecomment-122088535</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Greetings,</div><div class="">Oleg</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">P.S. hopefully Windows 10 doesn’t pose similar surprises.</div></body></html>