PSA: `cabal update` command needs manual unsticking
Donn Cave
donn at avvanta.com
Fri Jan 5 17:54:47 UTC 2018
Quoth Nathan Collins <nathan.collins at gmail.com>,
> I had some ~/.cabal/packages/hackage.haskell.org/00-index.* files, but
> not any 01-index.* files, and running `cabal update` didn't change
> that.
I see this when using hackage.fpcomplete.com, rather than hackage.haskell.org.
(The latter is very slow for me, and sometimes fails -
$ cabal update
Downloading the latest package list from hackage.haskell.org
dieVerbatim: user error (cabal: '/bin/curl' exited with an error:
curl: (18) transfer closed with 29508193 bytes remaining to read
)$
)
Donn
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