[Haskell-cafe] Cabal packages -> cabbages

Don Stewart dons at galois.com
Sun Sep 20 21:27:40 EDT 2009


jeff:
> On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 5:20 PM, Joe Fredette <jfredett at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > The Cabbage Patch?
> 
> 'Patch' is pretty well defined, so using it here seems somewhat
> awkward and confused to me.
> 
> Plus, I don't think we really want to sound childish, and the first
> thing I think of is the cabbage patch kid dolls. The original idea,
> cabbage, doesn't seem silly to me.

Cabbage patches would be tweaks and fixes you upload to Hackage.

Hackage is more of a cabbage farm.

-- Don


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