[arch-haskell] Ghc 7.10.1 in repo [was: Re: Ghc 7.10.1 in testing repo]

[Nicola Squartini]

The fix in github seems to work properly.
I see what was the problem now. Are going to switch back to the derived
instance for the new db and have a conversion function from old to new?

On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 10:31 AM, Nicola Squartini <tensor5 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks!
>
> Luckily I found the old version of cblrepo in the mirror and I was able to
> downgrade.
> I'll test the Github change later.
>
> On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 6:16 AM, Magnus Therning <magnus at therning.org>
> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Apr 06, 2015 at 06:09:30PM +0200, Magnus Therning wrote:
>> > On Mon, Apr 06, 2015 at 05:42:49PM +0200, Magnus Therning wrote:
>> > > On Mon, Apr 06, 2015 at 02:42:28PM +0900, Nicola Squartini wrote:
>> > > > Hi Magnus, and thanks for the upgrade!
>> > > >
>> > > > You mentioned that cblrepo didn't make it, but since my last upgrade
>> > > > today I have version 0.15.0. And most importantly it gives an error
>> > > > message:
>> > > >
>> > > >     cblrepo: user error (JSON parsing failed)
>> > > >
>> > > > whatever subcommand I try, even convertdb. Did the format change
>> > > > since the last version?
>> > >
>> > > Nope, that's something else!  I see it as well.
>> > >
>> > > I fixed the dependencies soon after that earlier email and ran all the
>> > > tests.  One crucial test is missing though: run cblrepo against an
>> > > existing repo.  Aeson has changed defaults in the past, I'll see if
>> > > it's something like that this time too.
>> >
>> > Actually it's a change to an underlying data type that has changed
>> > from being a String to a wrapped String resulting in the generated
>> > JSON instances differing.  If I'm thinking correctly about it the
>> > required change is minimal, so hopefully I'll find the time to address
>> > this soon.
>>
>> I have a fix in the repo on github[1], would you mind taking it for a
>> spin and let me know if it's any good?
>>
>> /M
>>
>> [1]:
>> https://github.com/magthe/cblrepo/commit/9be2a0e4c76cd7b210a45150ca1c7dcd66d5b651
>>
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>>
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