[Haskell-cafe] A new cabal odissey: cabal-1.8 breaking its own neck by updating its dependencies

[Tillmann Rendel]

Hi Paolo,

Paolo Giarrusso wrote:
> $ cabal install --dry cabal-install leksah-0.8.0.6
> [... does not work ...]
>
> However, trying to install cabal-install and leksah separately works quite well.

So do install them separately.

cabal install p1 p2 is supposed to find a single consistent install plan 
for p1 and p2 and the transitive dependencies of either of them. This is 
useful if you plan to use p1 and p2 in a single project.

   Tillmann