[darcs-devel] [issue1985] Darcs 2.5 does not build on MacOS X

[Petr Ročkai]

Petr Ročkai <me at mornfall.net> added the comment:

Ganesh Sittampalam <bugs at darcs.net> writes:

> In general darcs supports a range of GHC versions (6.10 -> 6.12 at the 
> moment). It just doesn't yet support the latest GHC because that's quite 
> new.
>
> A quick look at the docs suggests we could indeed add build-tools: ghc 
>>= 6.10 && < 7.1 to cover this specification; that seems like a good 
> plan.

We might want >= 6.12 on windows, given how it seems that 6.10 produces
darcs that randomly hangs when trying to use network (Buildbot, SPJ's
issue1993).

Other than that, I agree it is probably a good idea to add the
constraint.

Yours,
   Petr.

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