Packaging Haskell libraries

Jens Petersen petersen at redhat.com
Thu May 10 03:29:32 UTC 2007


Till Maas さんは書きました:
> On Do Mai 10 2007, Bryan O'Sullivan wrote:
>> Yep.  The ghc-gtk2hs package is empty; I don't know what purpose it is
>> supposed to serve.
> 
> Thinking about it, maybe it is just for convenience, when it depends on the 
> latest gtk2hs ghc package, one can install it to get always the latest.

That's right.

> Hm, there is a 1.3 MB ghc and a 31 MB ghc66 package, this is strange.

ghc contains some of the utilities that are not really ghc version 
dependent and unversioned symlinks to the versioned compiler programs. 
The main compiler and libraries are all in ghc66.

Bryan is going to update ghc to 6.6.1 soon btw.

> Oh, this is true, but I would expect the documentation in a -doc subpackage 

It is. :)  There are gtk2hs-doc and ghc-doc.

Jens




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