[Haskell-cafe] Deprecating bytestring version 0.10.2.0

[Erik Hesselink]

See also https://github.com/snoyberg/http-conduit/issues/145

Erik

On Thursday, January 30, 2014, Christian Laustsen <
christianlaustsen at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> Following some problems I experienced with Network.HTTP.Client.TLS, I
> found out the problem was specific to bytestring library version 0.10.2.0
> and most likely fixed with this commit
> https://github.com/haskell/bytestring/commit/86df1f17b2332940df69f484182c5c2cdd4c5bec
> .
>
> The default version shipped with GHC 7.6.3 (0.10.0.2) works fine, and the
> version after 0.10.2.0 (that is, version 0.10.4.0) also works.
>
> It was suggested that I mention on here that I think we should deprecate
> the 0.10.2.0 version of bytestring specifically, since that is the one that
> introduces the problem, and there can be problems with having to specify
> specific versions of bytestring as a dependency when compiling across GHC
> versions.
>
> --
> Christian // Tehnix
>
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