[Haskell-cafe] The state of Hackage: what are we doing about it?

Vo Minh Thu noteed at gmail.com
Tue Jun 1 12:21:05 EDT 2010


2010/6/1 Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH <allbery at ece.cmu.edu>:
> On May 31, 2010, at 19:13 , Don Stewart wrote:
>>
>> I see fairly regular complaints about too many Haskell libraries,
>> bewildering choice of difficult-to-determine quality.
>
> One thing that might help is just a less cluttered/better organized
> interface.  I always have to use browser find on the package list page.

The browser find can be quite effective when the descriptions are
good. It could also be less boring to use if each package was in a
single category.

Cheers,
Thu


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