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-name:                haskell-platform
-version:             2012.4.0.0
-homepage:            http://haskell.org/platform
-license:             BSD3
-license-file:        LICENSE
-author:              libraries@haskell.org
-maintainer:          haskell-platform@projects.haskell.org
-category:            System
-synopsis:            The Haskell Platform
-description:
-    The Haskell Platform (HP) is the blessed set of libraries and tools on
-    which to build further Haskell libraries and applications. It is
-    intended to provide a comprehensive, stable, and quality tested base for
-    Haskell projects to work from.
-    .
-    This version specifies the following additional developer tools be
-    installed, for a system to be in full compliance:
-    .
-    * cabal-install
-    * alex
-    * happy
-    * haddock
-
-cabal-version:       >= 1.8
-build-type:          Custom
-tested-with:         GHC ==7.4.2
-
-flag include-ghc-depends
-  description: Include all the GHC provided packages in the dependencies
-  default:     False
-
-library
-  if flag(include-ghc-depends)
-    build-depends:
-      ghc                      ==7.4.2,
-
-      -- Core libraries: provided by every ghc installation
-      -- We don't include "non-API" packages here.
-      --                                        begin core packages
-      array                    ==0.4.0.0,
-      base                     ==4.5.1.0,
-      bytestring               ==0.9.2.1,
-      Cabal                    ==1.14.0,
-      containers               ==0.4.2.1,
-      deepseq                  ==1.3.0.0,
-      directory                ==1.1.0.2,
-      extensible-exceptions    ==0.1.1.4,
-      filepath                 ==1.3.0.0,
-      haskell2010              ==1.1.0.1,
-      haskell98                ==2.0.0.1,
-      hpc                      ==0.5.1.1,
-      old-locale               ==1.0.0.4,
-      old-time                 ==1.1.0.0,
-      pretty                   ==1.1.1.0,
-      process                  ==1.1.0.1,
-      template-haskell         ==2.7.0.0,
-      time                     ==1.4
-  if !os(windows)
-    build-depends:
-      unix                     ==2.5.1.1
-      --                                        end core packages
-  else
-    build-depends:
-      Win32                    ==2.2.2.0
-
-  build-depends:
-    -- Libraries in addition to what GHC provides:
-    -- Note: newer versions of cgi need monad-catchio.
-    --                                          begin platform packages
-    async                       ==2.0.1.3,
-    cgi                         ==3001.1.7.4,
-    fgl                         ==5.4.2.4,
-    GLUT                        ==2.1.2.1,
-    haskell-src                 ==1.0.1.5,
-    html                        ==1.0.1.2,
-    HTTP                        ==4000.2.5,
-    HUnit                       ==1.2.5.1,
-    mtl                         ==2.1.2,
-    network                     ==2.3.1.0,
-    OpenGL                      ==2.2.3.1,
-    parallel                    ==3.2.0.3,
-    parsec                      ==3.1.3,
-    QuickCheck                  ==2.5.1.1,
-    random                      ==1.0.1.1,
-    regex-base                  ==0.93.2,
-    regex-compat                ==0.95.1,
-    regex-posix                 ==0.95.2,
-    split                       ==0.2.1.1,
-    stm                         ==2.4,
-    syb                         ==0.3.7,
-    text                        ==0.11.2.3,
-    transformers                ==0.3.0.0,
-    vector                      ==0.10.0.1,
-    xhtml                       ==3000.2.1,
-    zlib                        ==0.5.4.0,
-
-    -- Libraries that are needed to support the above,
-    -- though are not officially part of the platform
-    primitive                   ==0.5.0.1
-
-  -- Depending on programs does not work, they are not registered
-  -- We list them to help distro packaging.
-  build-tools:
-    cabal-install               ==0.14.0,
-    alex                        ==3.0.2,
-    happy                       ==1.18.10
-    --                                          end platform packages
-    -- hscolour                 ==1.19   -- ???
-    -- haddock                  ==2.11.0 -- need to use the one shipped with ghc
-
--- N.B.: The begin/end comment annotations are used to build the source
--- installer: Packages that are part of the core are checked at build time.
--- Source of packages that are part of the platform are included in the tarball.