[Hackage] #725: Distinguish speculative and required build-depends upper bound

[Hackage]

#725: Distinguish speculative and required build-depends upper bound
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  Reporter:  ezyang              |        Owner:         
      Type:  enhancement         |       Status:  new    
  Priority:  normal              |    Milestone:         
 Component:  cabal-install tool  |      Version:  1.6.0.3
  Severity:  normal              |     Keywords:         
Difficulty:  unknown             |   Ghcversion:         
  Platform:                      |  
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Comment(by duncan):

 I agree we should have tools that can help with checking if packages will
 in fact build with later versions of their deps. I'm not convinced at this
 stage that we need to record extra information in the .cabal file to
 distinguish "conservative" from "known" upper bounds.

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