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Alistair Bayley alistair at abayley.org
Wed Jan 31 05:09:18 EST 2007


> Yes, it's the Category field.  It can also contain more than one category,
> separated by commas.  There is no agreed list of category names yet.
> (If you omit the Category field, there's a kludge using the top levels
> of the part of the module hierarchy that you've used.)

Ahhh. Is it possible to remedy some of the unclassified packages? I
would have put Alex and Happy under Parsing, lambdabot under Network,
Haddock under Development, etc.

What happens if you introduce a new Category in an uploaded .cabal
file? Is it automatically added to the existing categories?

Alistair


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