[Haskell-cafe] Cabal sandboxes over cabal-dev

[Tikhon Jelvis]

Are there any potential disadvantages?

I'm probably going to switch over regardless, but it would be nice to know.
I recently saw a demo of it, and it seemed like a great addition to cabal.
On Oct 30, 2013 2:06 AM, "Johan Tibell" <johan.tibell at gmail.com> wrote:

> (Note: I'm one of the developers/designers of cabal sandboxes.)
>
> Cabal sandboxes were developed after cabal-dev and was generally an effort
> to bring sandboxes to the masses by integrating them into cabal proper.
> There are a couple of benefits to this integration:
>
>  * New features are designed with sandboxes in mind.
>  * We can generally get a smoother integration with rest of Cabal.
>  * We support add-source deps as links rather than copies (see the docs).
>
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 10:01 AM, Graham Berks <graham at fatlazycat.com>wrote:
>
>> Can someone point me in the direction of why you would use one over the
>> other ??
>>
>> Thanks
>> Graham
>>
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