[Freebsd-haskell] updating the haskell ports

Gabor PALI pgj at FreeBSD.org
Mon Dec 28 14:59:21 EST 2009


Hello,

On 12/28/09 09:40, Jacula Modyun wrote:
> this is only a little step :-)...because between today and perhaps tomorrow
> I'll send many patches to update the ports and introduce many new ports.
>
>    

Well, it is time to fire up my tinderbox to test your patches :)


> >  GHC 6.12.1 excludes many modules. e.g. Control.Monad.Trans. So mtl also needs to
> >  be packaged.
>    
> I think it needs to make a new port (as lang/ghc-devel), because perhaps
> some ports could have building problems with it.
>
>    

That might be a good idea.


> And, any ideas about bsd.haskell.mk ?
>    

An updated version of it could be passed to the Ports Management Team 
for a test run, so it can be put in the tree.  Then hs- ports might 
start to use it, as the resources permit.


Cheers,
:g



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