[darcs-devel] Failed to build darcs with cabal v2-install

Ganesh Sittampalam ganesh at earth.li
Tue Aug 18 06:53:01 UTC 2020


On 17/08/2020 22:38, Ben Franksen wrote:
> Am 17.08.20 um 16:12 schrieb Ben Franksen:
>> It is depressingly hard to satisfy cabal's whims.
>>
>> Nevertheless, thanks for reporting this problem!
>>
>> I will see what I can do to find a work-around.
> 
> Hi Ganesh
> 
> I am minded to fix this by dropping the dependency on shelly and instead
> adding shelly/src to the hs-source-dirs for the test suite; plus a few
> more dependencies we need to make the shelly modules (we need Shelly,
> Shelly.Find, and Shelly.Base) build.
> 
> I'll send a patch for evaluation.

Agreed - I was thinking reading this thread that it looks like embedding
a separate package in our own package is untenable.

Ganesh


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