[arch-haskell] ETA for HP 2010.2 update?

[Don Stewart]

I spoke to vegai last night -- he's coordinating the rebuilding of the
packages so the full HP will be in binary form in Extra.

gdweber:
> Well, I see that GHC 6.12.3-1 arrived in Arch Extra
> yesterday, August 18, 2010.
> 
> It's nice to see, also, the bunches of AUR haskell-* packages
> that are queued up, ready to upgrade ...
> 
> only it seems that a few packages are holding up the show:
> 
> # bauerbill -Su
> 
> ......
> 
> error: failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies)
> :: haskell-binary: requires ghc=6.12.1
> :: haskell-deepseq: requires ghc=6.12.1
> :: haskell-haskell-src: requires ghc=6.12.1
> :: haskell-hunit: requires ghc=6.12.1
> :: haskell-pandoc: requires haskell-utf8-string>=0.3
> :: haskell-parallel: requires ghc=6.12.1
> :: haskell-quickcheck: requires ghc=6.12.1
> :: haskell-quickcheck: requires haskell-mtl=1.1.0.2-3
> :: haskell-xhtml: requires ghc=6.12.1
> :: haskell-zip-archive: requires haskell-utf8-string>=0.3.1
> 
> Most of these packages are in Extra.  One of those in Extra 
> already had a bug report by Stefan Husmann, and I've filed reports
> for the rest.  (I guess that's the appropriate thing to do, rather
> than complain to this list, because I gather the maintainers of
> packages on Extra are not necessarily subscribers?)
> 
> In case you'd like to vote for fixing these bugs, here
> are the links:
>     http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/20509?project=1&string=haskell-binary
>     http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/20526?project=1&string=haskell-deepseq
>     http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/20527?project=1&string=haskell-haskell-src
>     http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/20528?project=1&string=haskell-hunit
>     http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/20529?project=1&string=haskell-quickcheck
>     http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/20530?project=1&string=haskell-xhtml
> 
> The only ones in AUR are haskell-pandoc
> and haskell-zip-archive, both of which need a version of
> haskell-utf8-string, which apparently can't be upgraded
> because ghc cannot be upgraded because of the aforesaid
> guilty packages in Extra.
> 
> Greg
> 
> On 2010-Aug-07, Magnus Therning wrote:
> > On 07/08/10 19:00, Don Stewart wrote:
> > > Hey,
> > > 
> > > Anyone got an ETA for when GHC 6.12.3 will be in Arch? It's holding up my
> > > updating of the AUR packages.
> > 
> > I got some encouraging words in an email from Vesa dated 2010-07-10.[1]
> >  He must
> > have been interrupted by something else though :-(
> > 
> > I also didn't get any comments on my attempt at bumping GHC to 6.12.3[2].
> > 
> > Hopefully Arch will catch up with Gentoo soon ;-)
> > 
> > /M
> > 
> > [1] http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/arch-haskell/2010-July/000423.html
> > [2] http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/arch-haskell/2010-July/000425.html
> > 
> 
> 
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