[Hackage] #625: Bad .cabal/config = "Command.optionToFieldDescr: feature not implemented"

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#625: Bad .cabal/config = "Command.optionToFieldDescr: feature not implemented"
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  Reporter:  tommd               |        Owner:      
      Type:  defect              |       Status:  new 
  Priority:  normal              |    Milestone:      
 Component:  cabal-install tool  |      Version:  HEAD
  Severity:  normal              |     Keywords:      
Difficulty:  unknown             |   Ghcversion:      
  Platform:                      |  
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 With Cabal 1.6 or 1.8.0.2 (either way) if I have a "bad" .cabal/config
 file, such as one with:

   optimization: True

 Then I get the error in the title.  Need better error messages for broken
 configuration files!

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/625>
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