I've spent a considerable amount of time [1] now and I don't think we can
fix it in a way which works with both network < 2.6 and network >=
2.6/network-uri >=26. In fact I don't know if I can get bootstrap.sh
working at all. Without actually using cabal-install to do the
dependency/flag resolution
I’m not sure if I understand the problem. I believe bootstrap.sh should be
expected to be run only on a bare system with nothing but GHC installed. If
the user is already able to install Cabal packages, i.e. has some version
cabal-install, they should be using that, not bootstrap.sh. Does thi
On 2014-12-17 at 11:14:36 +0100, Erik Hesselink wrote:
> It would perhaps be worth it for someone with the right permissions to
> edit the (five) old versions on hackage, and add upper bounds. That
> way cabal install wouldn't use this very old version assuming it works
> (it probably doesn't).
FY
