Data instance for Data.Version

Herbert Valerio Riedel hvr at gnu.org
Thu Sep 12 13:24:44 CEST 2013


Hello *,

As we're still in time to get this in before the GHC 7.8 freeze and this
seems to be "the right thing" to do, are there any objections to
implement this (specifically, adding a `deriving Data` to `base`s
Data.Version for GHC 7.8.1)?

Cheers,
  hvr

On 2013-03-15 at 23:29:21 +0100, Edward A Kmett wrote:
> +1 from me. I've had to use an orphan
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Mar 15, 2013, at 5:56 PM, David Lazar <lazar6 at illinois.edu> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Can we derive Data for Data.Version.Version? It would benefit Cabal.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> David
>> 
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