[xmonad] Modular config
Spencer Janssen
spencerjanssen at gmail.com
Wed Jul 23 20:46:23 EDT 2008
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 04:12:08PM -0600, Justin Bogner wrote:
> recompile calls ghc --make, but supplies the -i argument, which
> suppresses including the current directory in the search path. This means
> that one can't break up xmonad.hs into modules in their own .xmonad
> directory.
>
> I don't see any particularly good reason to prevent this, so here's a
> patch that removes the -i argument. An equivalent change would be to
> change "-i" to "-i.", which explicitly sets the search path, but the ghc
> docs state that this is the default anyway, so I think that removing it
> makes more sense.
This is not compatible with case-insensitive file systems, such as those on OS
X. When the user writes 'import XMonad', GHC will attempt to use
~/.xmonad/xmonad.hs rather than the installed library module.
Cheers,
Spencer Janssen
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