HEADS UP: haskell{98,2010} and old-{time,locale} deleted

[Herbert Valerio Riedel]

On 2014-11-21 at 06:09:06 +0100, Bardur Arantsson wrote:

[...]

> Does this mean that any code compiling against the current release of
> old-locale (1.0.0.6) will fail to compile with GHC 7.10.x? I ask because
> I note that old-locale (1.0.0.6) depends on
>
>   base >= 4.2 && < 4.8
>
> and presumably GHC 7.10.x will have a new "base" version? (Which will
> exclude old-locale 1.0.0.6 from any Cabal install plan.)

Oh it's quite simple, old-{time,locale} will continue to live on via
Hackage; We'll upload GHC 7.10 compatible versions of those two packages
to Hackage soon.