
#14717: Hidden package hints no longer display -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: snoyberg | Owner: (none) Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Compiler | Version: 8.2.2 Resolution: | Keywords: Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: Type of failure: Poor/confusing | Unknown/Multiple error message | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s): Wiki Page: | -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Changes (by RyanGlScott): * cc: ezyang (added) Comment: OK.. but perhaps a description of //why// Backpack changed this behavior would be useful since, from the perspective of someone who isn't familiar with how this works, this seems like a significant regression in error message quality. Perhaps ezyang can shed some light on the matter. -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/14717#comment:2 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler