[Haskell-cafe] Hackage being too strict?

[Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH]

On Apr 21, 2008, at 7:38 , Hans van Thiel wrote:

> On Fri, 2008-04-18 at 16:19 +0100, Duncan Coutts wrote:
>> If there are any that you think are rejecting legitimate packages  
>> then do
>> complain (as in this thread).
> Configuring Emping-0.5.1...
> cabal-setup: At least the following dependencies are missing:
> gtk -any

cabal-install doesn't handle the case of ghc packages that aren't  
named the same as hackage packages?  (gtk is part of the gtk2hs hackage)

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