[Haskell-cafe] Supporting both cabals?

[Judah Jacobson]

On Jan 3, 2008 4:26 PM, Magnus Therning <magnus at therning.org> wrote:
> GHC 6.8 has just made it into Debian in a usable form.  (w00t!)
>
> Due to the library split my old cabal files don't work any longer.
> updating them isn't the problem, the problem is keeping them compatible
> with both versions of Cabal.  I searched the wiki (quickly) but didn't
> find anything on this topic.  Is there a cookbook out there for it?

The standard fix is to use Cabal configurations:
http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Upgrading_packages

Best,
-Judah