[xmonad] Fwd: Re: xmonad packages broken in Debian

[Yecine Megdiche]

Hi,

I wouldn't say so... You can check the official xmonad package for arch,
it's still on 0.15. https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/xmonad/

Cheers

On Mon, 4 Jul 2022, 14:26 Michael Topp, <info at mito-space.com> wrote:

> -------- Weitergeleitete Nachricht --------
> Betreff: Re: [xmonad] xmonad packages broken in Debian
> Datum: Mon, 4 Jul 2022 12:33:38 +0200
> Von: Michael Topp <info at mito-space.com> <info at mito-space.com>
> An: Eyal Erez <oneself at gmail.com> <oneself at gmail.com>
>
> Hi,
>
> if you're asking what distro maintains xmonad packages (the best), I count
> on Arch.
>
> They update all official 'xmonad' packages frequently, because their
> haskell packages themselves also are updated quite often (could be once,
> twice a week). – Alternatively you can make your own local xmonad build,
> independent from the distro. And sure, you also have to decide which
> compiler to use. I highly recommend consulting the wikis from both Arch
> Linux and Xmonad.
>
> HTH
>
>
> Am 03.07.22 um 05:07 schrieb Eyal Erez:
>
> Does anyone know why the xmonad packages seem to be broken in Debian?
>
> https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/haskell.html
>
> When I try to install libghc-xmonad-dev and/or libghc-xmonad-contrib-dev,
> I get an error:
>
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>  libghc-xmonad-dev : Depends: libghc-x11-dev-1.9.1-11a5c
>                      Depends: libghc-base-dev-4.13.0.0-2f220 but it is not
> installable
>                      Depends: libghc-containers-dev-0.6.2.1-ab1cf but it
> is not installable
>                      Depends: libghc-data-default-dev-0.7.1.1-958e3
>                      Depends: libghc-directory-dev-1.3.6.0-49fdf but it is
> not installable
>                      Depends:
> libghc-extensible-exceptions-dev-0.1.1.4-10872 but it is not installable
>                      Depends: libghc-filepath-dev-1.4.2.1-103b6 but it is
> not installable
>                      Depends: libghc-mtl-dev-2.2.2-7208c but it is not
> installable
>                      Depends: libghc-process-dev-1.6.9.0-88a89 but it is
> not installable
>                      Depends: libghc-setlocale-dev-1.0.0.9-a89d6 but it is
> not installable
>                      Depends: libghc-unix-dev-2.7.2.2-bb33f but it is not
> installable
>                      Depends: libghc-utf8-string-dev-1.0.1.1-866d7 but it
> is not installable
>                      Recommends: libghc-xmonad-contrib-dev but it is not
> going to be installed
>
> When I tried to enquire in the distros forums (which is a Debian variant)
> they indicated that the problem is upstream. Does anyone know what the
> issue is? Which distro to folks use with xmonad?  Where is it best
> supported?
>
>
>
> --
> *Eyal Erez <**oneself at gmail.com* <oneself at gmail.com>*>*
>
> There are 10 types of people, those who know binary and those who don't.
>
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