On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 1:05 AM, Eugene Kirpichov <[email protected]>wrote:
> A friend of mine is trying to install my "timeplotters" (see email > signature). > He's getting a weird error: one of the tools installs fine but the other > one fails with the error "Couldn't read cabal file "hashable/ > 1.2.0.0/hashable.cabal""; curiously, so does running "cabal install > cabal-install". > That's a symptom of too old cabal-install that crashes when it encounters certain newer cabal file features. I believe you need to upgrade cabal-install manually (since cabal-install itself will crash trying to do so...). It's not opening a cabal file directly, it is trying to parse entries in the compressed package list. -- brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates [email protected] [email protected] unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net
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