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02/27/09:

10:02 Ticket #513 (Version of Cabal lib used to build Setup.hs is not tracked.) created by duncan
Neil ran into these symptoms: […] Turns out it was because the …
07:46 Ticket #510 (Don't call exitWith on parse error, instead return error or throw ...) closed by duncan
invalid: If you want to handle the parse errors you can use: […] The …
07:44 Ticket #512 (Use a proper exception for the 'die' utility function) created by duncan
Currently the die function prints the error message to stderror and …
01:58 Ticket #511 (requiring consistent package dependencies can give surprising results) created by guest
I tried running this command: […] However, Cabal barfed with: […] …
01:34 Ticket #510 (Don't call exitWith on parse error, instead return error or throw ...) created by guest
Please consider modifying readPackageDescription so that it doesn't …

02/26/09:

01:09 Ticket #509 (Library dependency version check seems to fail) closed by duncan
duplicate: It's a dependency on a build tool that is not tracked yet. See #227.

02/25/09:

17:29 Ticket #509 (Library dependency version check seems to fail) created by guest
[…] fails with: […] However, happy 1.18.2 is available and after …
05:15 Ticket #508 (user guide should document new fields with the version of Cabal they ...) created by duncan
It would be nice if the user guide specified in which Cabal version a …
03:43 Ticket #507 (Improve `cabal info` output for the local package) created by guest
Currently cabal configure --help displays only the help for the …

02/24/09:

04:23 Ticket #506 (Extensions field not being used) closed by duncan
invalid: Turns out this was tracked down to a ghc bug: …
03:04 Ticket #506 (Extensions field not being used) created by fasta
ghc --version The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compilation System, version …

02/22/09:

10:34 Ticket #505 (use environment variable for location of config file) created by duncan
See  http://haskell.org/pipermail/haskell-cafe/2009-February/056388.html
09:09 Ticket #504 (executables with a C main function) created by duncan
We would like to be able to do: […] Either for pure C programs or …

02/19/09:

09:40 Ticket #503 ("cabal haddock" should accept --hyperlink-sources (not just ...) created by SamB
I don't know how many times I've tried to pass it in the plural... it's …
08:58 Ticket #502 (Both enable and disable are default in library-vanilla documentation) closed by duncan
fixed: Thanks. […]
08:32 Ticket #502 (Both enable and disable are default in library-vanilla documentation) created by marcot
In http://haskell.org/cabal/release/latest/doc/users-guide/builders.html, …
00:00 Milestone Cabal-1.6 completed
This release came with ghc-6.10 and thus also the version used in the …

02/18/09:

13:50 Ticket #262 (Check for required C libraries during configure) closed by duncan
fixed: Fixed. […]

02/16/09:

15:48 Ticket #262 (Check for required C libraries during configure) reopened by duncan
I've built nearly every package on hackage to look for regressions. Two …
04:22 Ticket #493 (counterintuitive syntax of .cabal/config file) closed by duncan
fixed: […] Newly created config files have this blurb at the top: […] …
04:21 Ticket #501 (clean up UI for build logging / reporting) closed by duncan
fixed: Done […]

02/15/09:

05:21 Ticket #501 (clean up UI for build logging / reporting) created by duncan
The current cabal install command line interface to specify build logs …

02/14/09:

10:34 Ticket #500 (develop a tool to find the maximal consistent set of hackage packages) created by duncan
To a great extent the point of libraries is code re-use. It follows that …
10:33 Ticket #499 (develop tool to analyse package dependency splits) created by duncan
Looking at packages on hackage as a whole we often see cases where …

02/13/09:

02:53 Ticket #498 (package downloads confuse IE6 and webkit-gtk browsers) created by duncan
In IE6 the .tar.gz packages from the Hackage website get downloaded and …

02/12/09:

08:28 Ticket #496 (warning for non-existent flags for -f option) closed by guest
duplicate: This is a duplicate of my …
06:46 Ticket #497 (on package not found error: mention "cabal update") created by Martijn
Together with the "There is no package named .." error, a message could be …
06:41 Ticket #496 (warning for non-existent flags for -f option) created by Martijn
Maybe it's a good idea to let 'cabal configure' produce a warning when -f …

02/10/09:

11:16 Ticket #495 (feature request: top-level if statements) closed by awick
worksforme: Yeah, someone pointed this out to me shortly after I posted this, and I …

02/09/09:

16:14 Ticket #488 (Include links to GHC documentation in packages' haddock docs) reopened by ross
The base docs have always been there. I assume the report was about ghc …
13:18 Ticket #495 (feature request: top-level if statements) created by awick
It would be really, really handy for us to be able to use top-level if …
12:52 Ticket #491 ("cabal configure" does not install dependencies) closed by duncan
wontfix: Replying to SamB: > Oh, I didn't know about {{{cabal install …
12:36 Ticket #488 (Include links to GHC documentation in packages' haddock docs) closed by duncan
fixed: It appears that Ross has uploaded the docs for base.
12:30 Ticket #490 (cabal unpack gives bad error message for unsatisfiable constraints) closed by duncan
fixed: Applied, thanks. […]
11:04 Ticket #494 (cabal-install cannot build docs that involve Paths_) closed by duncan
fixed: Reported to be already fixed.

02/08/09:

12:21 Ticket #494 (cabal-install cannot build docs that involve Paths_) created by guest
Saizan: yes, installing that branch and then rebuilding cabal-install does …
08:05 Ticket #493 (counterintuitive syntax of .cabal/config file) created by guest
I wanted to change the default so that profiling libraries were always …

02/07/09:

17:26 Ticket #492 (report 9 sorts "minor" severity before "normal") closed by duncan
fixed: Fixed thanks.
11:17 Ticket #492 (report 9 sorts "minor" severity before "normal") created by SamB
If you look at {9}, and there are minor- and normal-severity tickets of …
11:08 Ticket #491 ("cabal configure" does not install dependencies) created by SamB
After typing {{{M-x compile RET cabal configure -p && cabal haddock …

02/06/09:

02:51 Ticket #490 (cabal unpack gives bad error message for unsatisfiable constraints) created by duncan
The simple use case works fine: […] But we also allow constraints and …

02/05/09:

13:41 CabalInstall edited by tswaterman
(diff)

02/04/09:

04:53 Ticket #489 (cabal install failed to install happy automatically, needed a nudge) closed by duncan
duplicate: duplicate of #227
00:43 Ticket #489 (cabal install failed to install happy automatically, needed a nudge) created by luntain
Installing hlint failed on the package: haskell-src-exts-0.4.8. It …

02/03/09:

17:38 Ticket #488 (Include links to GHC documentation in packages' haddock docs) created by SamB
It would be really nice if packages' haddock documentation didn't have …

02/02/09:

10:07 Ticket #486 (cabal-install's bootstrap.sh has no recovery strategy in case of errors) closed by duncan
fixed: Thanks for the report. The current version does extensive error checking: …
03:01 Ticket #487 (print less useless info during builds) created by duncan
Here's an example from a blog post: […] Which bits are useful and …
03:00 Ticket #486 (cabal-install's bootstrap.sh has no recovery strategy in case of errors) created by guest
When attempting to install cabal-install for the first time, on a unix …

02/01/09:

18:12 Ticket #485 (preference on base version should only be applied for open constraints) created by duncan
Currently we apply the preference on the base version. That means that if …
18:08 Ticket #484 (generalise version range syntax) created by duncan
The internal version range syntax allows arbitrary unions and …
15:24 Ticket #483 (separate preferred versions into hacks and real preferred versions) created by duncan
We have the "preferred-versions" file in the hackage index. This is used …
09:10 Ticket #482 (survey ./configure scripts in hackage packages) created by duncan
Many packages use ./configure scripts which make them hard to use on …

01/31/09:

11:08 Ticket #262 (Check for required C libraries during configure) closed by duncan
fixed: The check is now done after running ./configure so we can pick up any …

01/30/09:

15:02 Ticket #481 (License compatibility check) created by guest
It would be nice if Cabal could report license compatibility problems - …
01:53 Ticket #480 ("cabal list" fails after "cabal update") closed by duncan
wontfix: Yes, the problem is that the version of cabal-install you're using is …

01/29/09:

19:02 Ticket #480 ("cabal list" fails after "cabal update") created by guest
I've got cabal-install version 0.5.2 and Cabal version 1.4.0.2. After …
16:01 Ticket #93 (Incorrect permissions on library install) closed by duncan
fixed: Fixed in cabal head and the 1.6 branch. The behavior now when installing …
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