discussion: package naming convention / force only lower case by
warning?
Marc Weber
marco-oweber at gmx.de
Sun Jul 8 10:53:44 EDT 2007
> Yes, unfortunately I originally picked the name FilePath, but all the
> standard GHC packages follow the filepath convention, hence it got
> modified. I strongly suggest that upper case letters be banned from
> Cabal packages, or this is going to happen again and again.
Could / should we add a warning when uploading packages to hackage?
or when building with cabal?
Then this problem would be banned ;)
I think it won't harm anyone but prevent some issues. Thus it's a good
thing.
Marc Weber
More information about the cabal-devel
mailing list