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From: Timothy Sample <samplet@ngyro.com>
To: John Soo <jsoo1@asu.edu>
Cc: help-guix mailing list <help-guix@gnu.org>,
	Jesse Gibbons <jgibbons2357@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: How to make sure ghc uses installed packages?
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 14:21:47 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87woe64wck.fsf@ngyro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKf5CqVLYAjxe3a8Cosgd4zxLH04Q_yydZmiwyHUhud40eAWXQ@mail.gmail.com> (John Soo's message of "Tue, 17 Sep 2019 14:09:36 +0000")

Hi,

John Soo <jsoo1@asu.edu> writes:

> One other problem I can think of is that the current ghc is 8.6 but most
> ghc-* packages are built with 8.4 so most packages are incompatible with
> the default.

I’ve seen a number of bug reports and questions about this.  Maybe we
should rename GHC 8.6 to “ghc-next” until the build system uses it.

Thoughts?


-- Tim

  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-17 18:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-16 22:35 How to make sure ghc uses installed packages? Jesse Gibbons
2019-09-17  0:00 ` John Soo
2019-09-17  1:28   ` Jesse Gibbons
2019-09-17  5:27     ` John Soo
2019-09-17 12:36       ` Jesse Gibbons
2019-09-17 14:09         ` John Soo
2019-09-17 18:21           ` Timothy Sample [this message]
2019-09-17 19:33             ` John Soo

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