[Hackage] #147: Replace Extension type with (newtyped?) String

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#147: Replace Extension type with (newtyped?) String
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  Reporter:  guest          |        Owner:  ijones
      Type:  enhancement    |       Status:  new   
  Priority:  normal         |    Milestone:  _|_   
 Component:  Cabal library  |      Version:  1.1.6 
  Severity:  normal         |   Resolution:        
  Keywords:                 |   Difficulty:  normal
Ghcversion:  6.4.2          |     Platform:  Linux 
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Changes (by duncan):

  * priority:  high => normal
  * milestone:  Cabal-1.4 => _|_

Comment:

 Discussion inconclusive.

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/147#comment:2>
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