[Hackage] #566: Don't try and resolve dependencies for packages
that are not buildable
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Tue Dec 22 09:32:43 EST 2009
#566: Don't try and resolve dependencies for packages that are not buildable
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Reporter: batterseapower | Owner:
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Cabal library | Version: 1.6.0.1
Severity: normal | Resolution:
Keywords: | Difficulty: hard (< 1 day)
Ghcversion: | Platform:
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Changes (by duncan):
* difficulty: very easy (<1 hour) => hard (< 1 day)
Comment:
The semantics for "buildable: False" is actually rather tricky. We don't
have a precise description of what it should mean. See this discussion:
http://haskell.org/pipermail/glasgow-haskell-
users/2009-December/018155.html
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