Re: [Haskell-cafe] ANN: ecu-0.0.0

2010-09-13 Thread Henning Thielemann
Brandon S Allbery KF8NH schrieb: On 9/11/10 13:46 , Henning Thielemann wrote: Would it be better to write canlib in a way that works on both Windows and Unix? Otherwise all packages that import canlib have to add this switch. The phrasing of the original request leads me to believe that this

Re: [Haskell-cafe] ANN: ecu-0.0.0

2010-09-12 Thread Brandon S Allbery KF8NH
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 9/11/10 13:46 , Henning Thielemann wrote: Would it be better to write canlib in a way that works on both Windows and Unix? Otherwise all packages that import canlib have to add this switch. The phrasing of the original request leads me to

Re: [Haskell-cafe] ANN: ecu-0.0.0

2010-09-11 Thread Henning Thielemann
Brent Yorgey schrieb: You want conditional configurations in the .cabal file. See http://www.haskell.org/cabal/release/cabal-latest/doc/users-guide/authors.html#configurations For the OS issue you can do something like if os(windows) Build-depends: canlib-windows else

Re: [Haskell-cafe] ANN: ecu-0.0.0

2010-09-11 Thread Henning Thielemann
Stephen Tetley schrieb: On 10 September 2010 05:11, Tom Hawkins tomahawk...@gmail.com wrote: Another question: Can we get a Hackage category specifically for the use of Haskell in embedded systems? I didn't see anything that stood out. Hi Tom Don't you just pick a category yourself

Re: [Haskell-cafe] ANN: ecu-0.0.0

2010-09-10 Thread Stephen Tetley
On 10 September 2010 05:11, Tom Hawkins tomahawk...@gmail.com wrote: Another question: Can we get a Hackage category specifically for the use of Haskell in embedded systems?  I didn't see anything that stood out. Hi Tom Don't you just pick a category yourself in the Cabal file and Hackage

Re: [Haskell-cafe] ANN: ecu-0.0.0

2010-09-10 Thread Brent Yorgey
On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 11:11:33PM -0500, Tom Hawkins wrote: to other fields, not just automotive. My question is, is it possible for a user to select which programs to install within a given package? I could see where someone would want to install a data analysis tool, but not want to

[Haskell-cafe] ANN: ecu-0.0.0

2010-09-09 Thread Tom Hawkins
This package is a collection of programs that we use at Eaton to interact with, debug, and analyze data from vehicle ECUs (Electronic Control Unit: automotive speak for an embedded computer). The motivation to put this stuff on hackage is to encourage the use of Haskell in automotive electronics