[Fedora-haskell-list] [Bug 460304] Add macros to GHC for packaging cabal packages for GHC

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--- Comment #7 from Jens Petersen <petersen at redhat.com>  2008-09-04 20:24:57 EDT ---
(In reply to comment #3)
> These macros present a few problems.  They only work for our default compiler,

Can you explain?  As far as I can see they should be useful for any Haskell
implementation that support Cabal.  They look completely portable to be, as
cabal indeed should be.

> and furthermore, when a user changes the default compiler, could introduce some
> weird breakage in mock when he/she forgets that it uses two different
> compilers.

details?

As others suggested I would like to see these macros get included in rpm
eventually.

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