[Haskell-cafe] Re: MissingH dropped QuickCheck dep

[Don Stewart]

jgoerzen:
> On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 08:45:09AM -0800, John MacFarlane wrote:
> > +++ thomas hartman [Feb 11 10 21:07 ]:
> > > gitit on hackage is still blocked because of dependency on missingh,
> > > which depends on qc1. Not an easy fix -- I couldn't figure out how to
> > > migrate testpack to qc2.
> > > 
> > > However, missingh dependency was removed from gitit head
> > > 
> > > http://github.com/jgm/gitit
> > > 
> > > so that's good.
> > 
> > No, gitit head still depends on MissingH, via ConfigFile.
> > 
> > I imagine John will update MissingH to use QuickCheck2 soon...
> 
> Hey guys, I took a look at MissingH and there was no need for the main
> library to depend on QuickCheck in the first place.  It was only
> needed by the tests.  So I've uploaded a new MissingH 1.1.0.2 to
> Hackage that drops that dep.
> 
> That ought to solve it for you.

Excellent!

Would it be possible to disable the runtests executable by default?
Enable it only with a conditional?

-- Don