Re: ∀lib: Debian(lib) >= Platform(lib)

[Don Stewart <dons@galois.com>]

ganesh:
> On Sun, 16 Aug 2009, Joachim Breitner wrote:
>
>> Libraries that are newer in Debian will stay so, so we won?t be able to
>> support the platform fully. Now we have these options:
>
> What is the long-term plan for this issue - will new instances of it be  
> allowed to arise, or will Debian allow the platform to catch up and then  
> not jump ahead again?
>
> The current proposal for the next platform release  
> (http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/libraries/2009-August/012355.html)  
> suggests that the regex libraries will catch up with Debian. That would  
> just leave zlib and opengl, and hopefully it wouldn't be long before they 
> resolved themselves too.

They are likely to catch up as well. 

-- Don