[Haskell-cafe] On Windows after I install the new cabal-install then when I do a cabal update it says there is a new ...

[Michael Steele]

On Windows the 'system' path variable always has precedence over the 'user'
path variable (see [1]). You will need to rename, delete, or overwrite the
version of cabal.exe installed globally for the one under %appdata% to be
used.


[1]: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/100843

On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 12:58 PM, David Gladstein <gladstein at gladstein.com>
wrote:

> I have C:\Users\David\AppData\Roaming\cabal\bin on my path, and I have the
> same problem. I think it's been that way for years.
>
> On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 10:30 AM, Michael Snoyman <michael at snoyman.com>
> wrote:
>
>> You probably don't have $APPDATA\cabal\bin on your PATH
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 10:28 AM KC <kc1956 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Windows after I install the new cabal-install then when I do a cabal
>>> update it says there is a new cabal-install available.
>>>
>>> Yet cabal-install installed without any errors.
>>>
>>> Why do I get this message?
>>>
>>> --
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>>>
>>> Casey
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