[arch-haskell] Re: What to do now?

[Magnus Therning]

On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 13:22, Rémy Oudompheng <remyoudompheng at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2010/10/12 Magnus Therning <magnus at therning.org> wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 12:09, Rémy Oudompheng <remyoudompheng at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I am strongly bothered by the fact that the PkgBuild "Show" function
>>> is implemented in cabal2arch and not in the archlinux module, is there
>>> anybody against merging them together ?
>>
>> I was actually more bothered about the number of executables that are
>> contained in archlinux; my initial thought was to break them out and
>> put them in cabal2arch, thereby making archlinux a pure library
>> package. ;-)
>
> I personally think that archlinux itself has too many dependencies.
> I'd like to have three packages
> - archlinux: a set of libraries needed for cabal2arch and managing the repos
> - cabal2arch: cabal2arch + basic scripts to find upstream updates and
> do database-like operations
> - archlinux-report: library+programs used to upload to AUR, interact
> with website, update web pages etc.

I like this split.  Is it something that you would like to prototype?

/M

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