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Re: Moving to experimental?



On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 08:50:33PM +0100, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> with jessie frozen, and unstable meant to be the gateway to jessie, we
> are basically frozen in unstable as well.
> 
> But if we don’t want to completely fall dormant, we should continue
> working in experimental. This also forces us to package for 7.8, which
> is presumably a good thing :-)

+1.

> The only thing that I’m worried about: What is the best way to ensure
> that all packages uploaded to experimental are indeed built with the ghc
> in experimental?
> 
> One brute-force-method would be to simply build-depend on "ghc (>= 7.8)"
> in each and every package. But is there something smarter?

I don't know of any other (this doesn't say much), but if this is what
we can do now, why not?

regards,
iustin

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