Please don't deprecate Haskell 98 modules.

[Gwern Branwen]

On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Ian Lynagh <igloo at earth.li> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 08:44:46PM -0500, Gwern Branwen wrote:
>>
>> multiple patches which consisted solely of one line removing haskell98
>> from the .cabal because the haskell98 modules *were not imported*.
>
> A general "Nothing from dependency is imported" warning would be great,
> but trickier to implement. It's a similar problem to implementing
> an "extension isn't used" warning.
>
>
> Thanks
> Ian

I've opened a ticket for this:
http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/643

It's independent of the general issue though.

-- 
gwern