Re: [Haskell-cafe] mysql (hsql-mysql-1.7) on Linux with GHC 8.3 - cabal issues

2008-10-03 Thread Anton Tayanovskyy
John, Thank you for your reply. I benchmarked HDBC.ODBC with MySQL and it is indeed working well. So whatever slow results I used to get were due to that particular setup. It looks that HDBC will suit my needs as well. Thanks, --A What's more, HDBC has a stronger and more versatile API than

[Haskell-cafe] mysql (hsql-mysql-1.7) on Linux with GHC 8.3 - cabal issues

2008-10-02 Thread Anton Tayanovskyy
Hello, I had some difficulty building hsql and hsql-mysql (native driver) packages under GHC 8.3 on Fedora 9. Namely, they do not install with cabal install, because of a few API changes. Is this considered all right as GHC 8.3 is still experimental, or should the packages be updated? If so, can

Re: [Haskell-cafe] mysql (hsql-mysql-1.7) on Linux with GHC 8.3 - cabal issues

2008-10-02 Thread Anton Tayanovskyy
On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 6:39 PM, Duncan Coutts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem here really is that HSQL has no maintainer and has not been updated for about two years if my memory serves me correctly. Some distros, Fedora, Gentoo etc have patched HSQL to keep it working with ghc-6.8. I