On 24/04/15 16:11, Magnus Therning wrote: > The only solution I can see is to do something clever in the > ghc.install (`pre_upgrade` and `post_upgrade`). I'm not sure exactly > what information is available though. One would probably need enough > information to distinguish a re-install from an upgrade.
It think that for the sake of integrity this should happen. Not saying it is a critical bug which needs any immediate attention. Maybe something we can open a low priority issue for and fix when the opportunity arises. > Also, I'm still not clear on *why* `pacman` all of a sudden > decides to re-install ghc on your system. I think given that it is a possibility, the package should cater for it. One may have wanted to install Ghc again for various reasons. > If you figure out why, then that might very well be a more natural > place to fix the issue than inside the ghc package. I mentioned it in a previous email. I told packman to install `haskell-base` because the Setup complained `base` was missing. -- SP _______________________________________________ arch-haskell mailing list arch-haskell@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/arch-haskell