[Haskell-cafe] Re: pkgenv - disposable, isolated pkg environments

[Duncan Coutts]

On Sun, 2009-02-22 at 18:38 +0100, Paolo Losi wrote:
> Duncan Coutts wrote:
> 
> > Would it be useful to have cabal-install check a env var for its config
> > file?
> 
> Definitely yes.
> This would allow dropping the dependency on bash aliasing and
> make porting to Windows fairly easy.

Ok, I've filed a ticket so hopefully someone will pick it up. It should
be pretty easy. Just a few lines of code.

http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/505

Duncan