wither the Platform

Wed Mar 25 10:15:37 UTC 2015

On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 11:10 AM, Herbert Valerio Riedel <hvr at gnu.org> wrote:

> Or put differently, how shall HP users be informed they're not running
> the latest HP version with all known critical bugs fixed?

While I can see most of the problems people claim the platform has,
this particular one is shared by manual installs of packages. Cabal
prefers installed version, so a package with a bug will not
automatically be upgraded, and there is no warning informing users
either.

Erik