build failure with ghc-8.8.1

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2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
45/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Clearly specified
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
haskell
Domain
build-system

Research direction

Start by locating the package metadata that declares the upper bound for the base dependency. Build the package with GHC 8.8.1 and confirm it succeeds once that bound permits the compiler's base version.

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Description

This package fails to build with ghc-8.8.1. It looks like the upper bound version of base is too low.

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