[Hackage] #135: Epoch Support for Version Numbers

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#135: Epoch Support for Version Numbers
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  Reporter:  nominolo at gmail.com  |        Owner:  nominolo       
      Type:  enhancement         |       Status:  new            
  Priority:  normal              |    Milestone:                 
 Component:  Cabal               |      Version:  1.1.6          
  Severity:  minor               |   Resolution:                 
  Keywords:                      |   Difficulty:  easy (<4 hours)
Ghcversion:  6.4.2               |     Platform:  Linux          
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Comment (by duncan):

 The downside with this is that every dependency on the new foo-1.0 has to
 specify foo >= 1:1.0. And they have to do this for ever more. There is no
 way to drop the epoch. It's not clear we want or need this.

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