[Haskell-cafe] Hackage policy question

Ketil Malde ketil at malde.org
Wed Sep 10 06:09:07 EDT 2008


Duncan Coutts <duncan.coutts at worc.ox.ac.uk> writes:

> So we should think about how to make it less confusing. Perhaps like
> distributors use an extra revision number we should do the same. I had
> hoped that would not be necessary but that's probably not realistic.

If we go this route, it'd be nice to have a distinguishable syntax,
like Gentoo's .rN, so that we don't have to remember whether it's
digit four or five that signifies "administrative" changes.

-k
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