Gearing up (again) for the next release: 2014.2.0.0

Herbert Valerio Riedel hvr at gnu.org
Mon May 26 16:52:43 UTC 2014


On 2014-05-26 at 15:54:51 +0200, Johan Tibell wrote:

[...]

> I don't think it's a problem, two different version of a package can
> happily coexist in a package DB after all. There's a theoretical diamond
> dependency problem if some other package in HP links against Cabal.
>
> I mostly backported the change to be conservative, as I couldn't foresee
> all possible issues.

...aren't there potential issues with non-simple Setup.hs files, which
would use Cabal-1.18, while cabal-install-1.20 uses Cabal-1.20?


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