It does, but I'm not sure we want to jailbreak test dependencies. I guess
its better to run tests than not though...
On 25 Jan 2014 15:25, "Shea Levy" <notifications@github.com> wrote:

> In pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/haskell-names/default.nix:
>
> > @@ -25,4 +25,5 @@ cabal.mkDerivation (self: {
> >      platforms = self.ghc.meta.platforms;
> >      maintainers = [ self.stdenv.lib.maintainers.ocharles ];
> >    };
> > +  doCheck = false;
>
> Don't haskell packages have a jailbreak mechanism to ignore too-strict
> upper bounds?
> … <#143ca010f8194dcb_>
>  On Jan 25, 2014, at 6:28, Oliver Charles <notifications@github.com>
> wrote: In pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/haskell-names/default.nix: >
> @@ -25,4 +25,5 @@ cabal.mkDerivation (self: { > platforms =
> self.ghc.meta.platforms; > maintainers = [
> self.stdenv.lib.maintainers.ocharles ]; > }; > + doCheck = false; Tests
> have an upper bound on PrettyShow that is lower than the current version in
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