Re: [web-devel] Yesod 0.8 migration guide (release candidate?)

It looks like you still have a previous version of the package installed (i.e., from earlier this week). Try registering yesod-core and installing again: ghc-pkg unregister yesod-core --force && cabal install yesod General note: hopefully we'll have a better process for betas in the future, this was really a trial run at things. Thanks for sticking it out and continuing to help test :) Michael On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 5:46 PM, Chris Casinghino wrote:

The scaffolding app in yackage produces code with a type error. Running "yesod" for a new app with foundation type "Foo" and then building it (via cabal configure && cabal build) reports:

Foo.hs:91:36: Couldn't match expected type `Blaze.ByteString.Builder.Internal.Types.Builder' with actual type `T.Text' In the second argument of `joinPath', namely `Settings.staticroot' In the first argument of `uncurry', namely `(joinPath a Settings.staticroot)' In the expression: uncurry (joinPath a Settings.staticroot)

--Chris

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Hi all, I've put up the Yesod 0.8 migration guide[1]. I'm planning on releasing

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version of Yesod tomorrow night (Saturday, UTC+3). Now's your chance to

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and find those last few bugs before release. I have one idea that I wanted to bounce around. The biggest thing in this release is the transition to Text. Overall, this is a good move, but it's just a little bit annoying to lose out on convenience functions like concat and ++. As a convenience, I'm considering exporting the following from

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Yesod module: mconcat (from Data.Monoid) <> = mappend (from Data.Monoid) Text (the strict version, from Data.Text) I know there was some talk a while ago of providing a <> operator in

On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 5:52 AM, Michael Snoyman wrote: this try the base,

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but I haven't heard anything about it since. I think this could be a very nice convenience, and would appreciate feedback. Michael [1] http://www.yesodweb.com/book/migrate7to8 _______________________________________________ web-devel mailing list web-devel@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/web-devel