[Haskell-cafe] Why doesn't Hackage link to Haddock documentation anymore?

Conal Elliott conal at conal.net
Fri Oct 19 12:41:54 EDT 2007


Will hackage docs use haddock 2.0 any time soon, for libraries that use
language extensions not supported by the older haddock?

On 10/19/07, Ross Paterson <ross at soi.city.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 11:31:06AM +0200, Johan Tibell wrote:
> > Maybe I'm seeing things but from what I remember packages that used to
> > have links to Haddock documentation in their exported modules list no
> > longer has. It's a super useful feature! What happened to those
> > packages?
>
> Documentation generation is still haphazard, but I don't think any
> have been removed.  Often newer versions of packages have been added
> and either the documentation for the new version hasn't been generated
> yet or the build fails for some reason.  Some new versions fail because
> they depend on packages that will be included with GHC 6.8, but have
> not yet been released.  An example is binary-0.4, though the docs for
> the earlier versions are still there.
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