Haskell Platform 2010.2.0.0 RC

Ivan Lazar Miljenovic ivan.miljenovic at gmail.com
Sun Jul 18 00:28:50 EDT 2010


Ashley Yakeley <ashley at semantic.org> writes:

> On 2010-07-17 10:50, Don Stewart wrote:
>> ashley:
>>> Is there a process for approving bumps? I think time could use a bump
>>> (1.1.4 ->  1.2.0.3).
>>
>> We can't clobber the version shipped with GHC though.
>> Those that are shipped with GHC are special cases
>
> Why not? Can't you ship both?

Well, yes, but you should never upgrade a boot library (otherwise you'll
get the diamond dependency problem).

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Ivan Lazar Miljenovic
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