x.yy.DDMMYYYY should be x.yy.YYYYMMDD for unstable snapshots.
GHC web site for details).</para>
<para>Snapshot releases are named
- <literal>x.yy.DDMMYYYY</literal> where <literal>yy</literal>
- is <emphasis>odd</emphasis>, and <literal>DDMMYYYY</literal>
+ <literal>x.yy.YYYYMMDD</literal> where <literal>yy</literal>
+ is <emphasis>odd</emphasis>, and <literal>YYYYMMDD</literal>
is the date of the sources from which the snapshot was
built. In theory, you can check out the exact same sources
from the CVS repository using this date.</para>