[Haskell-cafe] cabal update error

[Ivan Lazar Miljenovic]

On 13 November 2010 19:48, Daniel Díaz <danieldiaz at asofilak.es> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I just installed the Haskell Platform, and when I try "cabal update", I
> have the following output:
>
>> Downloading the latest package list from hackage.haskell.org
>> cabal: failed
>
> This error does not give me information about what is wrong. Has anyone
> had this error before?
>
> I would appreciate an explanation (or possible explanation), rather than
> an "update it manually".

I would guess that it's related to
http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/e5db7/alert_hackage_downtime_tomorrow_0600_1200_pst/

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