[Haskell-cafe] Platform Versioning Policy: upper bounds are not our friends

Johan Tibell johan.tibell at gmail.com
Wed Aug 15 21:57:43 CEST 2012


On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Bryan O'Sullivan <bos at serpentine.com> wrote:
> I propose that the sense of the recommendation around upper bounds in the
> PVP be reversed: upper bounds should be specified only when there is a known
> problem with a new version of a depended-upon package.

This argument precisely captures my feelings on this subject. I will
be removing upper bounds next time I make releases of my packages.

-- Johan



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