Changes between Version 18 and Version 19 of SplitBase

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02/26/13 03:46:38 (3 months ago)
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  • SplitBase

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    2929Johan says: The I/O manager currently has a copy of IntMap inside its implementation because base cannot use containers. Splitting base would let us get rid of this code duplication.  
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     31==== Installable base ==== 
     32Right now, if a package depends on a specific version of base, there's no way to compile it with GHC that provides a different version of base. 
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     34After the split, hopefully, many subpackages of base will lose their «magic» status and become installable via cabal. 
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    3136==== Split base into as FEW packages as possible, consistent with meeting the other goals ====