[GHC] #9508: Rename package key
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Sat Aug 23 14:57:19 UTC 2014
#9508: Rename package key
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Reporter: ezyang | Owner: ezyang
Type: task | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Compiler | Version: 7.9
Resolution: | Keywords: backpack
Operating System: | Architecture: Unknown/Multiple
Unknown/Multiple | Difficulty: Unknown
Type of failure: | Blocked By:
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Comment (by ezyang):
Simon Marlow quite dislikes it, because it implies that it is the "primary
key" to the package database, but it actually isn't: the primary key of
the package database is the installed package ID.
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Ticket URL: <http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/9508#comment:2>
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