Hi,
For more context, see:
https://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/66347
This old bug from 2 years, 24 weeks, 5 days ago is still there.
On Wed, 04 Oct 2023 at 20:26, Simon Tournier <[email protected]> wrote:
> Consider this:
>
> $ guix shell -C ghc-esqueleto ghc gcc-toolchain -- ghci
> GHCi, version 9.2.5: https://www.haskell.org/ghc/ :? for help
> ghci> import Data.ByteString.Base64.URL.Lazy
> ghci> :t encode
> encode
> :: Data.ByteString.Lazy.Internal.ByteString
> -> Data.ByteString.Lazy.Internal.ByteString
>
>
> The package ghc-base64-bytestring should not be visible and instead, the
> user should see:
>
> <no location info>: error:
> Could not find module `Data.ByteString.Base64.URL.Lazy'
> It is not a module in the current program, or in any known package.
>
> See discussion for more details if needed.
>
> GHC packages' inputs leak in guix shell
> Saku Laesvuori <[email protected]>
> Tue, 15 Aug 2023 09:51:50 +0300
> id:20230815065150.5joaxyts646mnpex@X-kone
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2023-08
> https://yhetil.org/guix/20230815065150.5joaxyts646mnpex@X-kone
>
>
> As reported in the discussion above, cabal is not exposing the package
> required as dependency.
>
> $ guix shell -CN cabal-install coreutils zlib -D ghc-old-time
> $ cabal update
> $ env -u GHC_PACKAGE_PATH cabal install --lib esqueleto
> $ ghci
> ghci> import Database.Esqueleto.Experimental
> ghci> :t encode
>
> <interactive>:1:1: error: Variable not in scope: encode
> ghci> import Data.ByteString.Base64.URL.Lazy
>
> <no location info>: error:
> Could not load module `Data.ByteString.Base64.URL.Lazy'
> It is a member of the hidden package `base64-bytestring-1.2.1.0'.
> You can run `:set -package base64-bytestring' to expose it.
> (Note: this unloads all the modules in the current scope.)
Well, it probably needs to be transferred to Codeberg, eventually.
Cheers,
simon
