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Sender	Message	Time
9 Mar 2026
sterni	IMO a bad change, though, since it doesn't make sense that `build-tool-depends` are available at test suite run time. Cabal should have rather added a different mechanism (that has been needed since forever) for this.	15:23:50
chreekat	You typoed the name of the executable on the report to cabal-add :P (you wrote fourmolu)	16:11:15
alexfmpe	Oh yay more build-tool-depends annoyances	18:13:04
alexfmpe	https://github.com/well-typed/haskell-debugger/pull/203	18:13:07
alexfmpe	Which quickly got reverted because cabal somehow failed to build cabal	18:15:21
alexfmpe	https://github.com/well-typed/haskell-debugger/issues/206	18:16:06
alexfmpe	* Oh yay more build-tool-depends annoyances. I recently ran into	18:16:34
10 Mar 2026
sterni	chreekat: well it's forever now…	10:00:30
	prescientmoon changed their profile picture.	11:07:59