Bumping package version numbers in the HP (Was: Haskell Platform Proposal: add transformers and revise the mtl package to depend on it)

Ian Lynagh igloo at earth.li
Sat Nov 6 06:04:34 EDT 2010


On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 03:00:23PM +0100, Johan Tibell wrote:
> 
> How do we decide whether to include new versions of packages in the
> next HP release. For bugfix releases it should be a no-brainer, just
> include them. What about API additions?

I think the idea is that anything not obviously OK goes through the
community consensus process. Some API additions could be obviously OK,
though.

> In addition to the above three packages, the network package recently
> grew two new modules (adopted from network-bytestring).

But that's already been through the process, so is fine.


Thanks
Ian



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