Re: [Haskell-cafe] Problem with cabal-install where package requires* mutually exclusive versions of another package

On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 09:40, Duncan Coutts wrote:

A medium term solution here should involve letting packages specify that some of their dependencies are private, ie nothing is re-exported and thus there is no danger of clashes.

Is the long term solution to automatically detect what is exported? It seems feasible, since I think that is a totally static property, no? Denis