[Haskell-cafe] Patches for (abandoned?) pcre-light

[Daniel Díaz Casanueva]

As soon as I am given upload privileges I will push the fixed version to
Hackage.


On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 2:56 PM, Don Stewart <dons00 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Please proceed.
>
> On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 8:20 PM, Daniel Díaz Casanueva
> <dhelta.diaz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > If given permission, I can submit a new version with the problem fixed.
> > However, this does not mean I would like to become the maintainer. But,
> > yeah, I would like to see a working version uploaded.
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 2:11 PM, Don Stewart <dons00 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Please update as necessary. I am unable to maintain this package now.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sunday, 13 April 2014, Daniel Díaz Casanueva <dhelta.diaz at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> There is no problem with the version of GHC installed. Library
> pcre-light
> >>> is importing unsafePerformIO from Foreign, module that doesn't export
> this
> >>> function since version 4.7.0.0 of the base package. That causes the
> build to
> >>> fail for users of base-4.7.0.0. Importing this function from
> >>> System.IO.Unsafe solves the problem. I have written to the maintainer
> as
> >>> well, but did not received any answer yet.
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Daniel Díaz.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 3:21 AM, Carter Schonwald
> >>> <carter.schonwald at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> please upgrace to 7.8.2 before trying to build anything, theres a
> *big*
> >>>> bug in 7.8.1 type checker
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 9:09 PM, Nikolay Amiantov <nikoamia at gmail.com
> >
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Hello,
> >>>>> I've tried the new ghc-7.8.1 and have had an issue with building
> >>>>> pcre-light as one of dependencies for my project. I've made a patch
> which
> >>>>> fixes this, but I can't reach maintainer by e-mail -- what can I do
> in this
> >>>>> situation? Also, the second (unrelated) question would be: how can I
> find a
> >>>>> package which depends on it in my project? I have found no way to
> dump a
> >>>>> dependency tree in cabal.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks in advance,
> >>>>> Nikolay.
> >>>>>
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