[Haskell-cafe] package maintainers: updating your packages to work with GHC 6.8.1

brad clawsie clawsie at fastmail.fm
Mon Nov 5 10:55:44 EST 2007


On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 11:35:11AM +0000, Duncan Coutts wrote:
> By the way, if you have several common deps it's perfectly ok to factor
> them out like this:
> 
> Flag splitBase
>   Description: Choose the new smaller, split-up base package.
> 
> Library
>   Build-Depends: network, HTTP, HTTP-Simple, MissingH, time>=1.1.1
> 
>   if flag(splitBase)
>     Build-Depends: base >= 3, containers
>   else
>     Build-Depends: base < 3


these look suspiciously like the deps to my own module that i uploaded
last night to be in compliance for 6.8.1! thanks for cleaning it up
duncan and in the future i will follow this example.

a slight aside - why are .cabal files not "in haskell"?

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