Packaging Haskell libraries

Toshio Kuratomi a.badger at gmail.com
Wed May 9 14:57:10 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 15:00 +0200, Till Maas wrote:
> Hiyas,
> 
> I want to test a new window manager (http://xmonad.org/) and maybe package it 
> for Fedora.
> 
> It is written in Haskell and needs some libraries:
> 
> http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/X11-1.2
> http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/X11-extras-0.1
> http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/mtl-1.0
> 
> So I guess the libraries should have a common prefix in Fedora, like 
> Perl/Ruby/Python libraries have, too.
> 
> Is packaging them as
> 
> haskell-X11
> haskell-X11-extras
> haskell-mtl
> 
> ok? Do I need to ask FESCO or the FPC for this? It seems to me, that there are 
> no Haskell libraries available in Fedora, right now.
> 
That sounds good.  The ocaml guidelines that are currently in draft form
use a prefix of ocaml- as well.

-Toshio
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