[Haskell-cafe] Hackage Update Brigade

Alfredo Di Napoli alfredo.dinapoli at gmail.com
Wed May 29 08:46:49 CEST 2013


Can I join too? Always happy to spend my free time merging and reviewing
some Haskell code :)

A.


On 29 May 2013 04:56, Lyndon Maydwell <maydwell at gmail.com> wrote:

> Done :)
>
>
> On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 12:22 PM, Conrad Parker <conrad at metadecks.org>wrote:
>
>> On 29 May 2013 08:54, Lyndon Maydwell <maydwell at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > How can I join the group?
>>
>> by asking any of the current members :) I've added you.
>>
>> > P.S. I've attached a simple image for the Gravatar if it looks okay.
>>
>> great, can you add it?
>>
>> Conrad.
>>
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 12:40 PM, Conrad Parker <conrad at metadecks.org>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On 28 May 2013 05:29, Alexander Solla <alex.solla at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> > As per recent discussions, I'm making a list of volunteers who are
>> >> > willing
>> >> > to pick up some slack in Hackage package maintenance, so that we can
>> >> > submit
>> >> > an amendment to the Haskell Prime Committee's ticket 113
>> >> > (http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/haskell-prime/ticket/113)
>> >> >
>> >> > I think that showing that people are willing to pick up missing
>> package
>> >> > maintainer's slack will alleviate the concern of breaking lots of
>> code
>> >> > by
>> >> > refactoring the monad/applicative/functor hierarchy.  Code will be
>> >> > broken,
>> >> > but publicly available packages can be fixed by the community during
>> a
>> >> > "staging" period.  To that end, I have made a Google Form to collect
>> >> > some
>> >> > volunteer information.  If you are interested in helping, please
>> visit:
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1o4B8CEE_42u9f-sgmu2t5iSEvm0cq6-um6g_fHJt6GE/viewform
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> For that proposal, there is also an informal github group for updating
>> >> unmaintained packages,
>> >> which anyone willing is welcome to join:
>> >>
>> >> https://github.com/haskell-pkg-janitors
>> >>
>> >> cheers,
>> >>
>> >> Conrad.
>> >>
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