From b1e84e61e120948c4c7b8586c4a08f2ca2c5da34 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ilya_Shlyakhter Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2020 15:06:23 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] posted build questions --- .../build_questions__58___Flag_HttpClientRestricted.mdwn | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/forum/build_questions__58___Flag_HttpClientRestricted.mdwn diff --git a/doc/forum/build_questions__58___Flag_HttpClientRestricted.mdwn b/doc/forum/build_questions__58___Flag_HttpClientRestricted.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6b0fe83014 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/build_questions__58___Flag_HttpClientRestricted.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +Some questions about building git-annex with `stack`: + +* What are the pros/cons of setting the new flags `HttpClientRestricted` and `GitLfs` to `True`/`False`? + +* `extra-deps` in [stack.yaml](https://git.joeyh.name/index.cgi/git-annex.git/tree/stack.yaml) specifies specific package versions, some of which are [older than the latest ones](https://hackage.haskell.org/package/http-client) on Hackage. I find myself needing to [patch](https://github.com/notestaff/git-annex-feedstock/blob/is-update-to-8.20200720.1-new/recipe/0001-enable-magicmime-dbus.patch) some of these `extra-deps` to later ones; these still seem to meet the [git-annex.cabal constraints](https://git.joeyh.name/index.cgi/git-annex.git/tree/git-annex.cabal#n425), but I wanted to check if there's a specific reason the later versions aren't used in the standard `stack.yaml`. + +Thanks!