Re: [headsup] ghc-7.4.1 coming to a rawhide near you soon

[Dag Odenhall]

On 26 March 2012 09:26, Jens Petersen <petersen(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote:

>  > how are you going to handle Darcs: According to
>  > http://wiki.darcs.net/changes%20since%202.5
>  > the upcoming 2.8 will _not_ support GHC-7.4 officially, and only via
>  > a .cabal flag, due to unresolved issues with filename encodings.
>
>  Right - I found this out myself and turned on the cabal base44 flag.
>  I haven't had a chance to test it yet but at least it built. :) 

If you do that it will supposedly break with unicode filenames in darcs
repos. Which are probably rare in practice, but still.