[Haskell-cafe] Re: Cabal dependency hell

2010-04-12 Thread Heinrich Apfelmus
Edward Z. Yang wrote: Ivan Lazar Miljenovic's wrote: Edward Z. Yang writes: I doubt you'd get very much runtime with that. I'd suggest prompting the user to submit a failed build report if the build fails. Exactly like how Windows keeps prompting you to allow it to send an error report to

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Cabal dependency hell

2010-04-12 Thread Ivan Lazar Miljenovic
Heinrich Apfelmus apfel...@quantentunnel.de writes: Perhaps exactly when the user is prompted? Would you like to send an anonymous report of this build failure to hackage.org? Users have been uploading 189 reports so far; yours would be the 190th report that ensures high quality Haskell

[Haskell-cafe] Re: Cabal dependency hell

2010-04-12 Thread Heinrich Apfelmus
Ivan Lazar Miljenovic wrote: Heinrich Apfelmus writes: Perhaps exactly when the user is prompted? Would you like to send an anonymous report of this build failure to hackage.org? Users have been uploading 189 reports so far; yours would be the 190th report that ensures high quality Haskell

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Cabal dependency hell

2010-03-12 Thread Lars Viklund
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 08:54:15AM -0800, Rogan Creswick wrote: (c) fix the unpacked version, and increment the version number by adding a new level of detail (so, 3.1.0 becomes 3.1.0.1). This version number never leaves my system -- it only exists to keep my cabal/ghc-pkg consistent! A

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Cabal dependency hell

2010-03-11 Thread Rogan Creswick
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 2:31 PM, Maciej Piechotka uzytkown...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 15:37 +0100, Marc Weber wrote: We can't expect package maintainers to test everything. So it must be people like you and me who fixes those changes. Well. Except that it require bumping

[Haskell-cafe] Re: Cabal dependency hell

2010-03-08 Thread Maciej Piechotka
On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 15:37 +0100, Marc Weber wrote: Hi Maciej, that's why I started hack-nix. You can patch dependencies easily. However you have to install the Nix package manager. It also works with lates versions only because the dependency solves is written in Nix itself.