Hi Joey, Am Montag, den 25.04.2011, 12:32 -0400 schrieb Joey Hess: > haskell-quickcheck (2.4.0.1-2) unstable; urgency=low > > * Build-Depend on ghc-ghci, as this package uses template haskell > > -- Joachim Breitner <nomeata@debian.org> Sun, 10 Apr 2011 22:20:08 +0530 > > This seems difficult for any package that wants to a) use quickcheck > and b) be available on all the architectures where ghci is not available. > > Is my best choice just to disable the quickcheck-using parts of the > test suite of my package? unfortunately, that seems to be the case. Or, if you want to go through the trouble, make a build-time check whether to build and run the tests. Additionally, it could help if occasionaly people let upstream know that we would be glad to have TH support on all arches. But without people actually tackling the issues, I don’t expect much changes. 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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