[Hackage] #606: deprecate old-style .cabal files

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#606: deprecate old-style .cabal files
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  Reporter:  duncan         |        Owner:         
      Type:  enhancement    |       Status:  new    
  Priority:  normal         |    Milestone:         
 Component:  Cabal library  |      Version:  1.6.0.1
  Severity:  normal         |     Keywords:         
Difficulty:  unknown        |   Ghcversion:         
  Platform:                 |  
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 We should consider deprecating old pre-Cabal-1.2 syntax .cabal files. The
 way to go is to prevent new ones being uploaded on Hackage.

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/606>
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