Libraries in the repo

Simon Marlow marlowsd at gmail.com
Fri Aug 28 05:06:36 EDT 2009


On 27/08/2009 11:25, José Pedro Magalhães wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 18:15, Simon Marlow <marlowsd at gmail.com
> <mailto:marlowsd at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>
>       * Boot libraries are of several kinds:
>        - INDEPENDENT: Independently maintained (e.g. time, haskeline)
>        - COUPLED: Tightly coupled to GHC, but used by others (base)
>        - SPECIFIC: Totally specific to GHC (e.g. template-haskell, DPH)
>
>
> Does syb fall under INDEPENDENT or COUPLED?
>
> In any case, as the syb maintainer, I'd favor (1) too.

I'd say at this stage it's INDEPENDENT.  Thanks for the feedback!

Cheers,
	Simon


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