One thing to note is that this won't be necessary (but will generate warnings) once this GHC bug is fixed: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/7167#comment:6 On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 4:51 PM, wrote:

1 patch for repository http://code.haskell.org/xmonad:

Sun Aug 26 16:50:22 PDT 2012 mgsloan@gmail.com * Fix error due to removal of catch in GHC7.6

[Fix error due to removal of catch in GHC7.6 mgsloan@gmail.com**20120826235022 Ignore-this: bca3c8bbd1a1f9892b1585361a1324fe ] { hunk ./XMonad/Core.hs 34

import XMonad.StackSet hiding (modify)

+#if __GLASGOW_HASKELL__ < 706 import Prelude hiding ( catch ) hunk ./XMonad/Core.hs 36 +#else +import Prelude +#endif import Codec.Binary.UTF8.String (encodeString) import Control.Exception.Extensible (catch, fromException, try, bracket, throw, finally, SomeException(..)) import Control.Applicative hunk ./XMonad/ManageHook.hs 21

module XMonad.ManageHook where

+#if __GLASGOW_HASKELL__ < 706 import Prelude hiding (catch) hunk ./XMonad/ManageHook.hs 23 +#else +import Prelude +#endif import XMonad.Core import Graphics.X11.Xlib.Extras import Graphics.X11.Xlib (Display, Window, internAtom, wM_NAME) }

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