[Pkg-haskell-maintainers] Bug#659081: haskell-binary

[Joachim Breitner]

Hi,

Am Mittwoch, den 29.02.2012, 00:07 -0400 schrieb Joey Hess:
> binary is now provided by ghc. Besides causing the file conflict
> documented in #659081, having libghc-binary-dev still around causes some
> other problems. For one, if a package is built against the binary in
> ghc, and libghc-binary-dev is installed, ghc sees a conflict and hides
> the package that depends on binary.
> 
> Some libraries are currently being built against libghc-binary-dev,
> and others against the one in ghc, and these libraries cannot be
> used at the same time due to the conflict between the binaries.

as discussed in
http://lists.debian.org/debian-haskell/2012/02/msg00034.html
the plan is to remove the haskell-binary source package from Debian, and
always use the version in GHC. I just did not get around to file a
removal bug yet.

Greetings,
Joachim


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