Does removing a Cabal flag constitute a breaking change?
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Description
This question came up in https://github.com/haskell/bytestring/pull/371#issuecomment-787449879.
(CC @Bodigrim)
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Research direction
Start with the question in issue #33 and read the linked bytestring pull request comment, then review the relevant Haskell Package Version Policy and Cabal flag context. Done means reaching and recording a clear policy decision about whether removing a Cabal flag is a breaking change.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- haskell
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100