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Re: Support for dynamic libraries



Hi,

Am Donnerstag, den 18.03.2010, 10:40 +1100 schrieb Trent W. Buck:
> Joachim Breitner <nomeata@debian.org> writes:
> > This is what C libraries are doing with the ABI name in the library
> > package name. We could do this, once Haskell provides a similar level
> > of ABI compatibility that C does, even across new library versions.
> 
> Is upstream (GHC) working toward this?  Is there anything we (Debian)
> can do to help them get there?  Should we be nagging them about it?

I don’t know anything specific, but my guess is that this will not be
available any time soon (think of cross module inlining etc.). We should
not count on it.

Greetings,
Joachim

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