packaging taffybar and problem with dummy package

Ben Boeckel mathstuf at gmail.com
Mon Nov 2 22:23:49 UTC 2015


On Mon, Nov 02, 2015 at 23:13:55 +0100, Martin Bukatovic wrote:
> Since Fedora 22 provides ghc-network-2.4.2.3-1.fc22 (and if I checked
> dist-git right, this is also the version which will be shipped for f23),
> I need to set this network-uri flag to False. Which means that to
> satisfy cabal requirement for network-uri < 2.6, I need to use network-uri
> module in version 2.5 (it's just empty placeholder package). And as I
> understand it, it was a deliberate decision motivated by some hackage
> details I don't see into:

This seems…wrong. It would probably be easiest to just patch out that
from the .cabal file. FWIW, git-annex works fine, but it is already
packaged and updating just for Rawhide is what I'll be doing:

    http://copr.fedoraproject.org/coprs/mathstuf/git-annex/

--Ben


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