[Haskell-cafe] expanded standard lib

[Ross Paterson]

On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 08:14:09PM +0000, Magnus Therning wrote:
> Many other programming languages have packaging strategies that sound
> very similar.  Several of them have managed to have a negative impact on
> platforms that already have good packaging technologies (i.e. almost
> every platform apart from Windows ;-).  I'd hate to see Haskell go in a
> direction where packaging for e.g. Debian is made more difficult than it
> is at the moment.

There's little danger of that, given the involvement of Duncan (a Gentoo
developer) and Ian (a Debian developer).