[Haskell-cafe] how to force hackage to use ghc 6.12.3

[Ross Paterson]

On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 11:38:47AM +0200, Daniel Fischer wrote:
> On Monday 09 May 2011 08:54:49, Michal Konečný wrote:
> > I was hoping hackage will try also ghc 6.12.3 but it does not.  Is there
> > some way I can change the cabal file to help hackage to compile it with
> > 6.12.3 and generate haddock?  The package requires base >= 4 so I
> > cannot try base < 4.
> 
> base >= 4 && < 4.3
> 
> should do it

That will stop users from building it with ghc 7.0, but I'm afraid the
build client only uses the latest version, so these won't be fixed
until ghc 7.2 is released.