On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 12:08 AM, Gregory Crosswhite <gcrosswh...@gmail.com>wrote:
> I have uploaded a number of small packages to Hackage that I no longer > actively use so that I don't find out immediately when a new version of GHC > has broken them. Since Hackage is going to the trouble of finding out when > a package no longer builds anyway, could it have a feature where when a > working package breaks with a new version of GHC the author is > automatically e-mailed? This would make me (and probably others) a lot > more likely to notice and proactively fix broken packages. (Heck, I > wouldn't even necessarily mind being nagged about it from time to time. > :-) ) > If done well I think this is a good idea. Currently I have my buildbot email me whenever a package breaks (although the bot doesn't automatically install new GHCs). -- Johan
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