[Haskell-cafe] Hackage feature request: E-mail author when a package breaks

Alexander Kjeldaas alexander.kjeldaas at gmail.com
Mon Oct 31 20:43:12 CET 2011


On 31 October 2011 17:22, Yitzchak Gale <gale at sefer.org> wrote:

> Gregory Crosswhite wrote:
> > could [Hackage] have a feature where when a
> > working package breaks with a new version of
> > GHC the author is automatically e-mailed?
>
> This would be nice. However, there would have to be
> a way for it to be turned on and off by the author.
> (Spam is not nice.)
>
>
How about sending an email to haskell-package-<packate-name>@haskell.org,
and then people can join that mailing list if they are interested in that
sort of stuff?  Mailman is good at doing subscribe and unsubscribe.

Alexander
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