#8591: Concurrent executions of ghc-pkg can cause inconstant package.cache files -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: janm | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Package | Version: 7.6.3 system | Keywords: ghc-pkg race Resolution: | Architecture: Unknown/Multiple Operating System: FreeBSD | Difficulty: Unknown Type of failure: Other | Blocked By: Test Case: | Related Tickets: Blocking: | Differential Revisions: | -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Comment (by thomie): The comment [https://github.com/ghc/ghc/blob/74a6a8a979837d1344fc3236ad6fc4ca76ea49a7/uti... /ghc-pkg/Main.hs#L1984 "Big fat hairy race condition"] might have something to do with this. -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/8591#comment:1 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler