
23 Sep
2008
23 Sep
'08
4:42 a.m.
Am Sonntag, 21. September 2008 09:44 schrieb Andrew Coppin:
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2. If we already have a Cabal package, why do we also need seperate packages for Arch, Gentoo, Debian...? Isn't Cabal cross-platform?
If I want to install gtk2hs on Debian, I’d like gtk (the C library) to be automatically installed. And I want Debian’s gtk package because this is the one, other Debian-packaged software uses. And a Debian user installing an application written in Haskell wants to use the Debian package manager.
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Best wishes, Wolfgang