Missing packages?

Ross Paterson ross@soi.city.ac.uk
Wed, 16 Jul 2003 15:39:49 +0100


On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 04:31:20PM +0200, Sven Panne wrote:
> Ross Paterson wrote:
> > Probably excluded: which ones?
> 
> I'm not sure what the policy for legacy packages is for Hugs, but
> 
>    fptools/hslibs/hssource
>    fptools/hslibs/net
> 
> are purely "proxy" packages which re-export hierarchical stuff, so
> they can probably be nuked from the scripts without much harm. But
> 
>    fptools/libraries/unix
> 
> is a different story: It should be available on *nix platforms. Adding
> it to Defs.mk is the easy part, converting/building/installing it
> depending on the platform is another story...

Ah, I understand now, and have added them to Defs.mk.  BTW, in the unix
package, Hugs can't yet handle System.Posix.Directory, System.Posix.Process
and (therefore) System.Posix.