Re: [Haskell-cafe] Cabal: top level dependency base -any

2011-05-24 Thread Ivan Lazar Miljenovic
On 24 May 2011 18:13, Andres Loeh wrote: > Hi. > >> So would it be correct to infer that the -any restriction will only (and >> always) come into play with special packages such as base? > > No. Unfortunately, -any really means "any version is allowed", so > that's why the error message is really

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Cabal: top level dependency base -any

2011-05-24 Thread Andres Loeh
Hi. > So would it be correct to infer that the -any restriction will only (and > always) come into play with special packages such as base? No. Unfortunately, -any really means "any version is allowed", so that's why the error message is really misleading. > Are there any other special packages

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Cabal: top level dependency base -any

2011-05-24 Thread Jacek Generowicz
On 2011 May 24, at 09:28, Ivan Lazar Miljenovic wrote: On 24 May 2011 16:57, Jacek Generowicz wrote: Hi, Could anyone shed light on the meaning of this error message? cabal: cannot configure xmonad-0.9.1 It requires base ==3.* For the dependency on base ==3.* there are these packages: ba

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Cabal: top level dependency base -any

2011-05-24 Thread Jacek Generowicz
On 2011 May 24, at 09:28, Andres Loeh wrote: Hi. Could anyone shed light on the meaning of this error message? cabal: cannot configure xmonad-0.9.1 It requires base ==3.* For the dependency on base ==3.* there are these packages: base-3.0.3.1 and base-3.0.3.2. However none of them are ava

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Cabal: top level dependency base -any

2011-05-24 Thread Ivan Lazar Miljenovic
On 24 May 2011 16:57, Jacek Generowicz wrote: > Hi, > > Could anyone shed light on the meaning of this error message? > > cabal: cannot configure xmonad-0.9.1 It requires base ==3.* > For the dependency on base ==3.* there are these packages: base-3.0.3.1 and > base-3.0.3.2. However none of them a

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Cabal: top level dependency base -any

2011-05-24 Thread Andres Loeh
Hi. > Could anyone shed light on the meaning of this error message? > > cabal: cannot configure xmonad-0.9.1 It requires base ==3.* > For the dependency on base ==3.* there are these packages: base-3.0.3.1 and > base-3.0.3.2. However none of them are available. > base-3.0.3.1 was excluded because

[Haskell-cafe] Cabal: top level dependency base -any

2011-05-23 Thread Jacek Generowicz
Hi, Could anyone shed light on the meaning of this error message? cabal: cannot configure xmonad-0.9.1 It requires base ==3.* For the dependency on base ==3.* there are these packages: base-3.0.3.1 and base-3.0.3.2. However none of them are available. base-3.0.3.1 was excluded because of the