Warning about missing modules in 'other-modules'

Erik Hesselink hesselink at gmail.com
Sun Jan 5 14:09:03 UTC 2014


On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 11:37 AM, Daniel Trstenjak
<daniel.trstenjak at gmail.com> wrote:
> It would be nice if 'cabal sdist' or 'cabal upload' would warn the user
> about missing modules.

This was built to run during 'cabal build' [0] but deemed too slow.
See the issue for a possible future direction.

> It seems that currently the best way to guarantee a buildable package is
> to build the tarbar with 'cabal sdist' and then install this tarball
> with 'cabal install', right?

I think so, yes.

Regards,

Erik

[0] https://github.com/haskell/cabal/pull/1455


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