[darcs-users] buildbots are now using Cabal (but action needed)

[Eric Kow]

On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 16:39:37 +0100, Petr Rockai wrote:
> Maybe we should collect some examples of repositories with such old patches and
> then maybe start an effort to "outsource" all those bits into single place,
> some sort of "darcs-modernise" so we can drop support for those in mainline
> darcs. (Same for the crc zlib bug.)

Interesting thought.

> PS: I think it's OK to relax the limit for now. We can restrict it back before
> release if we encounter any problems (or if our paranoia wins over us).

Fine.  My instinct is still to keep to conservative limits (because
people can always cabal install older versions of libraries), but I
suppose in these cases, the likelihood of something going wrong is
acceptably low.  Urk.  Applied!

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Eric Kow <http://www.nltg.brighton.ac.uk/home/Eric.Kow>
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