
#566: Don't try and resolve dependencies for packages that are not buildable -----------------------------+---------------------------------------------- Reporter: batterseapower | Owner: Type: defect | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Cabal library | Version: 1.6.0.1 Severity: normal | Resolution: Keywords: | Difficulty: hard (< 1 day) Ghcversion: | Platform: -----------------------------+---------------------------------------------- Changes (by duncan): * difficulty: very easy (<1 hour) => hard (< 1 day) Comment: The semantics for "buildable: False" is actually rather tricky. We don't have a precise description of what it should mean. See this discussion: http://haskell.org/pipermail/glasgow-haskell- users/2009-December/018155.html -- Ticket URL: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/566#comment:1 Hackage http://haskell.org/cabal/ Hackage: Cabal and related projects