...and, "it will probably be replaced by something meaningful in the future." But it hasn't, nor has it been removed, and it's a better signal than no signal at all.

On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 4:01 AM, Tom Ellis <tom-lists-haskell-cafe-2013@jaguarpaw.co.uk> wrote:

On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 03:48:38AM -0700, Theodore Lief Gannon wrote:
> In fact, there's a "Stability" field where you can indicate that it's
> officially experimental.

Six years ago Simon Marlow pronounced that the "Stability" field was "mostly
defunct now, and shouldn't be used"

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3841218/conventions-for-stability-field-of-cabal-packages/3847493#3847493

Tom

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