On 2008 May 21, at 2:35, Galchin, Vasili wrote:
hmm ... ;^). I found and read through part of ghc-pkg.hs .. ghc-6.8.2/utils/ghc-pkg/ .. I have 6 "broken" Haskell package databases (not debian) under /usr/lib/haskell-packages/ghc6/lib/. When I run ghc-pkg on them I get vigalchin@ubuntu:/usr/lib/haskell-packages/ghc6/lib/cairo-0.9.12.1$ ghc-pkg --package=cairo.package.conf list
ghc-pkg: cairo.package.conf: parse error in package config file
ghc doesn't use those; sounds like vendor packages with presumably some way to combine them into the master package.conf.