import prefers module in package over local module
Simon Marlow
simonmarhaskell at gmail.com
Tue May 2 07:53:32 EDT 2006
Michael Marte wrote:
> I am migrating a project from ghc 6.2 to ghc 6.4. This project has a
> module called Pretty and that's where my problems start. When importing
> Pretty, ghc does not consider my local definition but the Pretty module
> from the standard library (which is an alias for
> Text.PrettyPrint.HughesPJ). Is this behaviour intended or is it a bug?
> Can I change it? If it is intended, can somebody explain the rationale
> to me?
>
> BTW, I am using -hidir and -odir and the latest Debian package
> containing ghc 6.4.1.
>
> Thank you,
> Michael
This was the behaviour in 6.4, if I recall correctly, but it was fixed
in 6.4.1. Are you definitely using 6.4.1? (you said 6.4 at the
beginning of the message).
Cheers,
Simon
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