[Haskell-cafe] Drop or update the upper bounds of numerals and numerals-base

[John Lato]

On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 2:52 PM, Brandon Allbery <allbery.b at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 4:38 PM, Nikita Karetnikov <nikita at karetnikov.org>wrote:
>
>> drop (...) the upper bounds
>
>
> Sigh. The community really does like the versioning equivalent of
> unsafePerformIO, doesn't it?
>

Yes, it's extremely popular.  I think it's a combination of no way to
express soft/hard upper bounds and not enough people having been bitten by
broken bound issues before the PVP.
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