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Possible issue with shared libraries

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Henning Thielemann reported the following failure via e-mail: Can cabal-dev cope with shared libraries? ``` $ cabal-dev install --enable-shared --constraint="QuickCheck>=2" non-negative Resolving dependencies... Configuring non-negative-0.1... Preprocessing library non-negative-0.1... Preprocessing executables...

Hide everything from the global package database

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cabal-dev hides the user package database, but not the global package database. More problems could be avoided if it hid the global package database as well. I believe that capri...

Due to http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/4072, we should check the version of GHC and warn that GHC >= 6.12 && < 6.12.3 might have problems with linking local versions of libraries.

Behavior of characters outside of the Basic Multilingual Plane should be tested

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There are currently no conformance tests for characters outside of the Basic Multilingual Plane. These characters are significant because they are the only characters whose UTF-16 representation is more than...