[Hackage] #562: cabal-install update fails going through a HTTP proxy (but not consistently)

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#562: cabal-install update fails going through a HTTP proxy (but not
consistently)
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  Reporter:  acid2               |        Owner:         
      Type:  defect              |       Status:  new    
  Priority:  normal              |    Milestone:         
 Component:  cabal-install tool  |      Version:  1.6.0.1
  Severity:  normal              |   Resolution:         
  Keywords:                      |   Difficulty:  unknown
Ghcversion:                      |     Platform:         
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Comment (by vvv):

 Replying to [comment:14 duncan]:
 > I'd like to hear the opinion of the HTTP package maintainer on this
 issue since it sounds like a bug in the HTTP package.

 It does happen to be HTTP's bug. See
 http://trac.haskell.org/http/ticket/8#comment:7.

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