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Re: data-files examples



+++ Joachim Breitner [Dec 16 09 11:31 ]:
> Hi,
> 
> Am Dienstag, den 15.12.2009, 23:48 -0800 schrieb John MacFarlane:
> > Are there good examples of debianized Haskell libaries that
> > use getDataFile to retrieve data from the files listed under
> > 'data-files' in the cabal configuration?  Are there any
> > complications relating ot the installation of these data files?
> > 
> > If I could be confident it wouldn't create difficulties for
> > packaging, I'd use getDataFile in pandoc and avoid the need
> > to use template Haskell to bake the data directly into the
> > executable.
> 
> I don’t see why it should cause problems. At least agda seems to do it.

Where does it put the data files?

agda's 'data-files' section includes 'Agda.css'. But when I installed
agda-bin and libghc6-agda-dev through debian, 'find /usr /etc -name
Agda.css' doesn't turn up anything.

John


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