[Hackage] #731: Custom Build-type with --package-db and --global encounters runtime error

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#731: Custom Build-type with --package-db and --global encounters runtime error
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  Reporter:  cygnus              |        Owner:         
      Type:  defect              |       Status:  new    
  Priority:  normal              |    Milestone:         
 Component:  cabal-install tool  |      Version:  1.8.0.4
  Severity:  normal              |     Keywords:         
Difficulty:  unknown             |   Ghcversion:  6.12.2 
  Platform:  Linux               |  
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Changes (by hvr):

 * cc: hvr@… (added)


Comment:

 Alas, this still applies to latest (unreleased) `Cabal-1.13.3` / `cabal-
 install-0.13.3` / GHC-7.3 versions

 Also, `cabal-dev` calls `cabal` with that `--package-db`/`--global`
 combination, causing this "unexpected package db stack" error...

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/731#comment:2>
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