#439: cabal install: dependency on ghc-prim? ---------------------------------+------------------------------------------ Reporter: guest | Owner: duncan Type: defect | Status: assigned Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: cabal-install tool | Version: Severity: normal | Resolution: Keywords: | Difficulty: normal Ghcversion: 6.8.2 | Platform: Linux ---------------------------------+------------------------------------------ Old description:
Using cabal install 0.6.1 with GHC 6.8.2 and Cabal 1.6. This might be a
alson@li5-178:~/tmp3/cabal-install_1$ cabal configure Configuring cabal-install-0.6.1...
alson@li5-178:~/tmp3/cabal-install_1$ cabal install -v /usr/bin/ghc --numeric-version looking for package tool: ghc-pkg near compiler in /usr/bin found package tool in /usr/bin/ghc-pkg /usr/bin/ghc-pkg --version /usr/bin/ghc --supported-languages
- Alson at AlsonKemp.com Reading installed packages... /usr/bin/ghc-pkg list Reading available packages... Resolving dependencies... cabal: There is no installed version of ghc-prim
New description: Using cabal install 0.6.1 with GHC 6.8.2 and Cabal 1.6. This might be a {{{ alson@li5-178:~/tmp3/cabal-install_1$ cabal configure Configuring cabal-install-0.6.1... alson@li5-178:~/tmp3/cabal-install_1$ cabal install -v /usr/bin/ghc --numeric-version looking for package tool: ghc-pkg near compiler in /usr/bin found package tool in /usr/bin/ghc-pkg /usr/bin/ghc-pkg --version /usr/bin/ghc --supported-languages Reading installed packages... /usr/bin/ghc-pkg list Reading available packages... Resolving dependencies... cabal: There is no installed version of ghc-prim }}} Alson at AlsonKemp.com -- Ticket URL: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/439#comment:2 Hackage http://haskell.org/cabal/ Hackage: Cabal and related projects