[aur-general] About ghc updates and cabalized packages

[Eric Belanger]

On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Vesa Kaihlavirta wrote:

> Simo (and others who work on Haskell packages),
>
> Currently, every even minor ghc update breaks all packages that are
> registered via Cabal. This is not because of API incompatibilities but
> because the new version of ghc overwrites the Cabal db. This can be manually
> fixed by running all /usr/share/haskell/*/register.sh.
>
> I was wondering... could ghc do that itself in post_upgrade()?
>
>
> --vk
>

Submit a bug report otherwise it will get lost in the ML.

-- 
This message has been scanned for viruses and
dangerous content by MailScanner, and is
believed to be clean.