On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 5:04 PM, Jeff Wheeler<jeffwhee...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm indifferent. It seems odd for the library to silently fail and
> fallback to just writing files normally, but if the package author
> implements this, I'm more than happy to revert my patch. In the
> meantime, anders reported that he wasn't able to build Yi on Windows
> because of cautious-file.

I'd ask the maintainer to as least consider making the library
gracefully degrade
on Windows instead of failing to compile.

>> You can test the "os(window)" in cabal files btw.
>
> I had tried using os(windows), but Cabal rejected my version, and I'm
> not sure how else to format it: 
> http://hpaste.org/fastcgi/hpaste.fcgi/view?id=7978#a7978
>

I'd drop the cautiousWrites flag entirely and replace
flag(cautiousWrites) by os(window).

Cheers,
JP.

--~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~
Yi development mailing list
yi-devel@googlegroups.com
http://groups.google.com/group/yi-devel
-~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

Reply via email to