[Haskell] ANN: Yi 0.6.3

[Brandon S Allbery KF8NH]

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On 3/28/11 21:15 , Ivan Lazar Miljenovic wrote:
> On 29 March 2011 12:10, Brandon S Allbery KF8NH <allbery.b at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On 3/28/11 17:06 , Ivan Lazar Miljenovic wrote:
>>> On 29 March 2011 06:40, Jeff Wheeler <wheele11 at illinois.edu> wrote:
>>>> Oh, my bad. I removed this because alex is included in the Platform,
>>>> so it seemed like it'd always be available. I'll add it back.
>>>
>>> Not *everyone* has the Platform installed! (I prefer to install ghc
>>> and then just the libraries I need via my package manager).
>>
>> So you're saying that the Platform is pointless?  I think there's some
>> miscommunication going on somewhere, if we're all going to pretend it
>> doesn't exist.
> 
> No, my meaning was that the reasoning of "I don't need to specify this
> as a dependency since it's part of the Platform" isn't sound since not
> everyone has the Platform.

The point of the Platform is to provide a baseline.  So you *are* saying it
is pointless, because you want packages to confirm to a different baseline.

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