id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	priority	milestone	component	version	severity	resolution	keywords	cc	difficulty	ghcversion	platform
489	cabal install failed to install happy automatically, needed a nudge	luntain		"Installing hlint failed on the package: haskell-src-exts-0.4.8. It complained about missing happy. I installed happy using *cabal install*, and then cabal install hlint worked fine.

luntain@plato ~ $ cabal --version
cabal-install version 0.6.0
using version 1.6.0.1 of the Cabal library

"	defect	closed	normal		cabal-install tool	1.6.0.1	normal	duplicate			unknown	6.10.1	Linux