patch applied (ghc): Change the representation of the package database

Duncan Coutts duncan.coutts at worc.ox.ac.uk
Thu Sep 10 16:16:31 EDT 2009


On Thu, 2009-09-10 at 05:02 -0700, Simon Marlow wrote:
> Thu Sep 10 03:27:03 PDT 2009  Simon Marlow <marlowsd at gmail.com>
>   * Change the representation of the package database
>   Ignore-this: 7c9b38ded7f753d5bb95743695700dbc
>   
>    - the package DB is a directory containing one file per package
>      instance (#723)
>   
>    - there is a binary cache of the database (#593, #2089)

Yay!

>    - the binary package is now a boot package

I hope it's not a registered package. We don't want to pre-empt the
decision about including binary in the Haskell Platform.

Duncan



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