Hi Wolfgang, Am Sonntag, den 31.10.2010, 11:21 +0100 schrieb Wolfgang Jeltsch: > Am Samstag, den 30.10.2010, 22:02 +0100 schrieb Iain Lane: > > On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 09:46:21PM +0200, Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote: > > > […] > > > > > Hello, > > > > > why is the name of the haskell-platform package in all lowercase? > > > > All package names are in lowercase. Is this a problem? > > Sorry, I was a bit unprecise. I didn’t mean the “package identifier”, > i.e., “haskell-platform”, but the short description, which is “standard > haskell libraries and tools” instead of “Standard Haskell libraries and > tools”. thanks for the suggestion, fixed. > > ...somewhat relatedly, I just read threads on Reddit complaining about > > our versioning not matching the platform, > > All versions of the Haskell Platform released by upstream specify exact > versions of compilers, libraries, etc. that they provide. In my opinion, > Debian should provide the same versions if it claims to provide the > Haskell Platform. Well, lets put it this way: We provide something as close to the Haskell Platform as possible, while reserving the right to include bugfixes or other changes that we consider important to our users. Greetings, Joachim -- Joachim "nomeata" Breitner Debian Developer nomeata@debian.org | ICQ# 74513189 | GPG-Keyid: 4743206C JID: nomeata@joachim-breitner.de | http://people.debian.org/~nomeata
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