Haskell platform proposal: the async package

[Ivan Lazar Miljenovic]

On 13 June 2012 22:56, Simon Marlow <marlowsd at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am making a formal proposal to have the async package included in the
> Haskell Platform:
>
>  http://trac.haskell.org/haskell-platform/wiki/Proposals/async
>
> See the wiki paage for details, and a list of open issues for discussion.

Is it possible to add something there about _why_ this package should
be in the Platform rather than being a recommended package for people
to cabal-install if they need something like it?

>
> I just uploaded the async package itself to Hackage:
>
>  http://hackage.haskell.org/package/async-2.0.0.0
>
> documentation isn't there yet, so I've uploaded it here:
>
>  http://community.haskell.org/~simonmar/async/
>
> I have set the deadline to 13 August 2012 (2 months' time), with comments
> due by 13 July 2012 (one month).  There's plenty of time before the next
> platform release anyway (scheduled for 12 November 2012).
>
>
> Cheers,
>        Simon
>
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