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+# ghcjs-stack
+align ghcjs with stack
+
+
+Allow to create ghcjs installation archive which has the same versions as the `stack --resolver`
+
+exceptions:
+`integer-gmp` - this needs some love to makie it 
+`cabal`  
+`ghc-prim`
+
+downside is we need to maintain patches for all versions we have...