[Haskell-beginners] download latest version of cabal-install from hackage

[harry]

yi lu <zhiwudazhanjiangshi <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Click any package in hackage http://hackage.haskell.org/package/data-aviary
> See what it will download. 
> Remember the package dependencies.
> Yi
> 
> 
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 5:28 PM, harry <voldermort <at> hotmail.com>
wrote:I'm trying to write a script that will download and install the latest
> version of cabal-install. However, I can't find a URL to automatically fetch
> the latest version. How can this be done?

That's good for humans :)

I'm trying to download the latest version of the tar.gz from a script. I
guess I could scrape the URL from
http://hackage.haskell.org/package/cabal-install, but I'm looking for a
cleaner solution.