kili: > On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 08:51:45PM -0800, Jason Dagit wrote: > > Personally, I look at it this way. Both build systems have different > > advantages that the other cannot provide but they are not mutually > > exclusive. > > I don't see any advantage in Cabal, except that a .cabal file > provides some metadata and dependency information that can help the > build.
And we have tools to automate the packaging of cabal-specified code. So for example, there are already native packages of LHC, but not of JHC. http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=21749 Because of the automatic packaging for cabal-specified software. -- Don _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe