[Nix-dev] Dashes in haskell-packages

Daniel Hlynskyi abcz2.uprola at gmail.com
Tue Oct 8 14:21:19 CEST 2013


That would be great!
Ok, I'll be using camelCase. Thanks all!

2013/10/8 Peter Simons <simons at cryp.to>

> Oliver Charles writes:
>
>  > I would suggest carrying on with camelCase for Haskell packages for
>  > consistency. If we want to use dash naming and be equivalent to
>  > Hackage, then I think this should be done in a single commit.
>
> yes, exactly. When cabal2nix generates the 'buildDepends' field for a
> package, it assumes that the camelCase naming style is used, so it's
> important that all Haskell packages follow that convention for the time
> being. We can convert the entire haskell-packages.nix set to the new
> dashy style in one commit later (and I probably will in the foreseeable
> future).
>
> Take care,
> Peter
>
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