Re: 1.18 and 1.20 patch releases done

I've now done 1.18 and 1.20 cabal-install releases that should hopefully fix this. On Sat, Dec 20, 2014 at 4:02 AM, Miëtek Bak mie...@bak.io wrote: 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

The bootstrap.sh script has to go

Hi all, I've spent more time on the bootstrap.sh script than anything else, making it emulate cabal flag resolution for the network-uri split and make it deal with the fact that network-uri makes Haddock choke. this release. That feels like a somewhat wasteful activity and I'm tired of maintain a

Cabal 1.22 RC ready to test

Hi all, I've now prepared release candidate for Cabal/cabal-install 1.22. Please test them and report bugs here and/or on the bug tracker ( https://github.com/haskell/cabal/issues). To install: cabal install http://johantibell.com/files/Cabal-1.22.0.0-rc.tar.gz

Re: The bootstrap.sh script has to go

I have some ideas about how to improve the bootstrap.sh situation. Rewriting in haskell sounds like a good idea to avoid the shell script mess. Simplify the bootstrap.sh process: * always use a fixed set of versions of packages for the dependencies * always bootstrap in a sandbox, and ignore