[Hackage] #427: how to access temporary build-files/logs?

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#427: how to access temporary build-files/logs?
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  Reporter:  claus          |        Owner:         
      Type:  enhancement    |       Status:  new    
  Priority:  normal         |    Milestone:         
 Component:  Cabal library  |      Version:  1.6.0.1
  Severity:  normal         |   Resolution:         
  Keywords:                 |   Difficulty:  normal 
Ghcversion:  6.8.3          |     Platform:         
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Changes (by duncan):

  * type:  defect => enhancement

Comment:

 Keeping the temporary directory should be easy.

 I'm not sure how it would help users experiment with patched files since
 presumably we have to unpack the tarball from fresh, the idea of randomly
 re-using old build temporary trees makes me rather nervous.

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/427#comment:1>
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