I've just uploaded version 0.4 of cabal-rpm to Hackage. This is a program that generates an RPM package from a Cabal package. RPM is the package format used by several major Linux distributions. New in this version are support for GHC 6.8.2 and the Cabal 1.2 release series. Download: http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/cabal-rpm-0.4 Source: darcs get http://darcs.serpentine.com/cabal-rpm