#199: when installing a new version of GHC, there should be a way to upgrade my packages ---------------------------------+------------------------------------------ Reporter: guest | Owner: Type: enhancement | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Cabal-1.6 Component: cabal-install tool | Version: 1.2.3.0 Severity: normal | Resolution: Keywords: | Difficulty: easy (<4 hours) Ghcversion: 6.8.2 | Platform: Linux ---------------------------------+------------------------------------------ Changes (by duncan): * difficulty: normal => easy (<4 hours) * milestone: => Cabal-1.6 Comment: We should record a "world" file of stuff the user explicitly requested. This is then the target for upgrades and re-installs when the user changes compiler. See also #198 -- Ticket URL: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/199#comment:3 Hackage http://haskell.org/cabal/ Hackage: Cabal and related projects