Cabal Configurations Status Report

[Duncan Coutts]

On Fri, 2007-07-27 at 09:11 +0100, Simon Marlow wrote:

> Regarding hooks, I made a proposal for a radical overhaul of hooks a couple 
> of months ago:
> 
> http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/cabal-devel/2007-April/000512.html
> 
> I think there was general agreement, see the followup thread
> 
> http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/cabal-devel/2007-May/000528.html
> 
> It might be worth doing this at the same time - lump all the breaking 
> changes together to avoid repeated pain.

The current dev version 1.1.7 already contains many breaking changes, so
now is indeed a good time to lump more in, especially if we're going to
have to do them eventually anyway.

Duncan