[GHC DevOps Group] Fwd: Release policies

Mikhail Glushenkov mikhail.glushenkov at gmail.com
Fri Dec 15 09:19:37 UTC 2017


Hi Mathieu,

On 15 December 2017 at 08:41, Boespflug, Mathieu <m at tweag.io> wrote:
> How many other
> users of Cabal-the-library are there? In principle, every single
> Hackage package out there, which all have a Setup.hs script.

This is not such a big deal now, because build-type: Custom packages
can declare the dependencies of the Setup script via the custom-setup
stanza. By default (when there's no custom-setup stanza), Cabal < 2 is
chosen.


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