planning for ghc-6.10.1 and hackage

[Duncan Coutts]

On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 10:20 +0200, Jean-Philippe Bernardy wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 9:16 AM, Duncan Coutts
> <duncan.coutts at worc.ox.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> > Done!
> >
> > Four days and 15 patches later I can construct install plans for 710
> > packages from hackage using the darcs cabal-install and last nights
> > ghc-6.10. (It would be more like 730 but I've not got gtk2hs built for
> > 6.10, for ghc-6.8 it's 743 packages)
> 
> Is this included in the ghc 6.10 rc1?  I tried:

The cabal-install program is not included ghc at all. (ghc comes with
the Cabal library.)

> $ cabal install Diff
> Resolving dependencies...
>
> but it seems to remain stuck there.

Right, you need the darcs version of cabal-install.

Duncan