[Haskell-beginners] Build woes (cabal configure can't find sandboxed deps)

Brandon Allbery allbery.b at gmail.com
Mon Feb 2 20:44:04 UTC 2015


On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 3:40 PM, Alex Hammel <ahammel87 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hmm, nuking ~/.cabal and ~/.ghc seems to have fixed it.
> Good old cabal. When in doubt, delete everything.
>

That says to me you didn't have the sandbox set up right. I'd have set up
the sandbox and then used --add-source for foo, bar, and baz... or,
sometimes, symlink the original sandbox into those dirs, but I suspect
that's asking for trouble :)

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