[Hackage] #61: cabal-install should detect installed packages, as does cabal-get

[Hackage]

#61: cabal-install should detect installed packages, as does cabal-get
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  Reporter:  anonymous      |        Owner:  ijones
      Type:  enhancement    |       Status:  closed
  Priority:  normal         |    Milestone:        
 Component:  cabal-install  |      Version:        
  Severity:  normal         |   Resolution:  fixed 
  Keywords:                 |   Difficulty:  normal
Ghcversion:  6.2.1          |     Platform:  Linux 
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Changes (by nominolo):

  * status:  new => closed
  * platform:  => Linux
  * ghcversion:  => 6.2.1
  * resolution:  => fixed

Comment:

 This works in cabal-install, at least with GHC (using ghc-pkg).
 Requesting to let Cabal manage packages itself should be done in a
 separate ticket.

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/61#comment:1>
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