patch applied (cabal): Import FilePath.dropDrive for hugs and GHC>6.6. In all other cases, provide our own.

Clemens Fruhwirth clemens at endorphin.org
Fri Aug 24 15:00:55 EDT 2007


At Fri, 24 Aug 2007 19:30:20 +0100,
"Neil Mitchell" <ndmitchell at gmail.com> wrote:

> In GHC 6.6.1, dropDrive is not available, it will only be the next release.

What would be a more appropriate variable to check?
__GLASGOW_HASKELL__ only includes the major and minor number but not
the patch level. We could change the check to default to the compat
version for the whole GHC 6.6.x series (which wouldn't hurt that much
as dropDrive isn't that huge)
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