[GHC] #5994: Consider adding a flag to ghc's configure to automatically bootstrap and install cabal-install along with ghc

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#5994: Consider adding a flag to ghc's configure to automatically bootstrap and
install cabal-install along with ghc
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  Reporter:  td123             |          Owner:                  
      Type:  feature request   |         Status:  closed          
  Priority:  normal            |      Milestone:                  
 Component:  Build System      |        Version:  7.4.1           
Resolution:  fixed             |       Keywords:                  
        Os:  Unknown/Multiple  |   Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
   Failure:  None/Unknown      |     Difficulty:  Unknown         
  Testcase:                    |      Blockedby:                  
  Blocking:                    |        Related:                  
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Changes (by simonmar):

  * status:  new => closed
  * resolution:  => fixed


Comment:

 The cabal-install release is now out, and our plan is to make sure this
 happens in a more timely fashion for future GHC releases, so I'm closing
 this bug now.  Thanks for all the feedback.

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/5994#comment:6>
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