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

[Erik Hesselink]

I've added you to the maintainers of pcre-light.

Regards,

Erik

On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 3:15 PM, Daniel Díaz Casanueva
<dhelta.diaz at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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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