[Haskell-cafe] setup-Simple-Cabal-1.22.5.0-x86_64-windows-ghc-7.10.3.exe: : does not exist

[Henk-Jan van Tuyl]

It is not on Hackage; I tried 'cabal check' and it warns about this  
mistake:
> cabal check
The following warnings are likely affect your build negatively:
* The 'license-file' field refers to the file '' which does not exist.
[...]


On Sat, 30 Jan 2016 19:13:50 +0100, Adam Bergmark <adam at bergmark.nl> wrote:

> Is this package on hackage? If so can you file a ticket for  
> hackage-server
> to disallow this in uploads please? Either way, a cabal ticket for being
> more helpful here would good!
>
> On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 7:00 PM, Henk-Jan van Tuyl <hjgtuyl at chello.nl>
> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 29 Jan 2016 00:45:19 +0100, Henk-Jan van Tuyl  
>> <hjgtuyl at chello.nl>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Why do I get the message:
>>>    setup-Simple-Cabal-1.22.5.0-x86_64-windows-ghc-7.10.3.exe: : does  
>>> not
>>> exist
>>> after command "cabal install", and what can I do about it ?
>>>
>>
>> It was the .cabal file that caused the problem; after changing the line:
>>   license-file: ""
>> to
>>   license-file: "LICENSE"
>> the package compiled properly.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Henk-Jan van Tuyl

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