[Haskell-cafe] Deprecated packages on Hackage?

[Erik de Castro Lopo]

Ross Paterson wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 08:54:17AM +1000, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
> > Is there a way to list all the deprecated packages on hackage?
> 
> Not unless you have an account on that machine.  They're hiding, because
> their maintainers wanted them withdrawn.

Well there is at least one package (network-dns) where the maintainter
doesn't want to maintain it any more but would be happy for someone
else to take it over.

It would be nice if something like this could be represented in the
package metadata.

Erik
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