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Re: Bug#516336: haskell-utils: FTBFS: Not in scope: `readPackageDescription'



Ciao Stefano.

Em Dom, 2010-01-31 às 11:43 +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli escreveu:
(...) 
> It looks like we have a problem then. At the bottom of this mail you can
> find the output of a (dry-run-mode) attempt of removing haskell-utils
> from the archive. There are 24 packages in unstable which still depend
> on haskell-utils, so it can't be removed naively.

>From what I could see, all these packages, excluding hmake, only depends
on haskell-utils in hurd-i386, ia64 and m68k, which are platforms where
ghc6 was not upgraded to the current version.

> What are your (as in debian-haskell) plans about this? I see only two
> possibilities: or you envisage migrating all such packages to
> haskell-devscripts (modulo some transitive removals of some of them)

We've done this already for all listed packages but hmake.  As no one
replied till now about the use of hmake, I think it should be removed
too.

I think the main problem here is the upgrade of ghc6 on these three
architectures.  I'll investigate on this issue.

Ciao!
(...)
-- 
marcot
http://marcot.iaaeee.org/



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