HUnit 1.2.0.0 on 6.8.1 vs 1.1.1 on 6.6.1

[Dean Herington]

Sorry, I've not been able to follow the Haskell lists very regularly 
recently.  I'll try look into the problem soon.

Dean


At 10:46 AM -0800 12/10/07, Greg Fitzgerald wrote:
>  > >> > "abc" @=? "efg"
>>  >> Loading package HUnit-1.2.0.0 ... linking ... done.
>>  >> *** Exception: (unknown)
>>
>>  On Dec 3, 2007 7:23 AM, Ian Lynagh 
>><<mailto:igloo at earth.li>igloo at earth.li> wrote:
>>  > This is caused by a change in the HUnit library, from
>>  >    assertFailure msg = ioError (userError (hunitPrefix ++ msg))
>>  > to
>>  >    assertFailure msg = E.throwDyn (HUnitFailure msg)
>
>I've had no luck contacting Dean Herington using the email address 
>posted on the HUnit page.
>
>
>>  They just use the latest version in the darcs repositories at the 
>>time that they are built
>
>Sounds like this is the first case where the latest version isn't a 
>stable one (Go Haskell!).  Is it much trouble for package 
>maintainers to package GHC with HUnit.1.1.1?  To keep it simple, 
>maybe there should be an HUnitStable branch where 1.1.1 is the 
>latest version?
>
>Thanks,
>Greg
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