Fix package description #3
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CI is outdated, fixing this in |
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Please rebase this on |
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I thought the .s serve the purpose of empty lines in a description: field.
Does this removal make any difference in the haddock rendering?
Most likely broken rendering was caused by updating to cabal-3.0. It renders description field using haddock markup.
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They used to. I remember that haddock broke on empty lines in description. But at some point it was changed and haddock threat these dots as haddock markup so we don't get paragraph breaks: Compare index page for master |
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Currently package description is mangled: https://hackage.haskell.org/package/vector-binary-instances-0.2.5.2
Most likely broken rendering was caused by updating to cabal-3.0. It renders description field using haddock markup and hack with inserting
.is no longer needed.Tested locally with haddock