What Cabal stuff is permanent?

John Goerzen jgoerzen at complete.org
Mon Jun 13 08:53:39 EDT 2005


On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 10:50:34AM +0100, Simon Marlow wrote:
> On 08 June 2005 16:38, John Goerzen wrote:
> 
> > On 2005-06-07, Isaac Jones <ijones at syntaxpolice.org> wrote:
> >> include-dirs gets put into ghc's package.conf file, correct?  But
> >> then 
> > 
> > While we're at it, it seems that GHC 6.4 no longer has a library-dirs
> > option,
> 
> Not sure what you mean here - ghc-pkg's package format (aka
> InstalledPackageInfo) definitely *does* have a library-dirs field.

Sorry, I should have said "Cabal in GHC 6.4 doesn't support library-dirs
in the .cabal file".

> > and that extra-lib-dirs is *not* installed into the GHC
> > package file.  I think that it should be.  What do you think?
> 
> Indeed, that looks like a bug.  I'm testing the fix now.


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