Yes. Same with the semaphor logic. Something that should have been
contained in ghc :-/

On Mon, 16 Mar 2026 at 12:22, Brandon Allbery <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'd argue that one is the fault of Backpack itself: it's inherently
> GHC-specific and was intended to be used with tooling (that is, Cabal). It
> really needed to be a language feature instead of a tooling hack, IMO.
>
> On Sun, Mar 15, 2026 at 11:19 PM [email protected] <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Mar 16, 2026 at 10:35:45AM +0900, Moritz Angermann via ghc-devs
>> wrote:
>> > I think this highlights another point where cabal is _way_ too tightly
>> > coupled with the haskell compiler.
>>
>> Another example might be the apparently-tight coupling between Backpack
>> and Cabal.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Tom
>>
>>
>>
>
> --
> brandon s allbery kf8nh
> [email protected]
>
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