Re: Broken packages on hackage

On Tue, 17 Jun 2008, Don Stewart wrote:

Easy: Doesn't support small-base: special-functors (needs base<2 !)

of course, because it is a compatibility package ...

More work: Broken: shell-pipe -- `GHC.Handle' does not export `openFd'

This is also a compatibility package for GHC < 6.4 where no runInteractiveProcess was available.

storablevector -- QC arbitrary missing Control.Monad.Instances

I compiled that with GHC-6.8.2 on my machine and it worked and for some reasons it doesn't work on hackage.