[Haskell-cafe] Re: a cool paper (.pdf) on Cabal?

Duncan Coutts duncan.coutts at worc.ox.ac.uk
Thu Jun 11 07:09:10 EDT 2009


On Thu, 2009-06-11 at 13:57 +0900, Benjamin L.Russell wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Jun 2009 13:48:27 +0900, Benjamin L.Russell
> <DekuDekuplex at Yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> >On Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:22:23 -0500, "Vasili I. Galchin"
> ><vigalchin at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>Hello,
> >>
> >>    Before I found a really cool paper on Cabal motivation and architecture.
> >>I can no longer find this paper. Any ideas/suggestions?
> >
> >Is this what you are looking for?
> >
> >The Haskell Cabal: A Common Architecture for Building Applications and
> >Tools
> >by Isaac Jones, Simon Peyton Jones, Simon Marlow, Malcolm Wallace, and
> >Ross Patterson
> >http://www.haskell.org/cabal/proposal/
> 
> Sorry, I forgot that you had specified a .pdf paper in the title.

There's a pdf of the same:
http://www.haskell.org/cabal/proposal/pkg-spec.pdf

> Then perhaps the following paper is what you are really looking for:
> 
> Haskell: Batteries Included
> by Duncan Coutts, Isaac Potoczny-Jones, and Don Stewart
> http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/papers/haskell31-coutts.pdf

And that paper refers to the earlier one by Isaac:
http://www.cs.ioc.ee/tfp-icfp-gpce05/tfp-proc/24num.pdf

I've linked these from the page on old Cabal stuff:
http://www.haskell.org/cabal/old.html

Duncan



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