[Haskell-cafe] ANN: precis-0.3.1 - Cabal package diff tool

Henning Thielemann lemming at henning-thielemann.de
Wed May 5 07:14:47 EDT 2010


On Wed, 5 May 2010, Stephen Tetley wrote:

> I'm open to suggests for prettifying the output, or adding further
> comparisons. While coding precis, I decided that trying to police
> version numbers would be impractical so I decided to focus on
> changes/diffs instead.

Sure, but it helps to get an approximation of the necessary version bumps, 
right?

> By the way - on the Package version policy page, Section 2 (Version
> Numbers) takes a lot of reading to make sense of (and I'm notionally a
> native English speaker). Maybe item 3 should state that "D" increases
> rather than the nebulus "other version components".
>
> http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Package_versioning_policy

I have not written the body of that page. Since it is a wiki feel free to 
improve whatever you think must be improved.


Regards,
Henning


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