cabal-dev
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A wrapper program around cabal and cabal-install that maintains sandboxed build environments.
cabal-dev hides the user package database, but not the global package database. More problems could be avoided if it hid the global package database as well. I believe that capri...
Hello, I've a cabal-dev project on a filesystem on an encrypted partition. Now I want to `cabal-dev add-source` a project from a filesystem on my unencrypted partition. However I get...
I am trying to create a cabal-dev repo with many added sources. If I use buildopts before installing, I get the below. After installing I get nothing. ``` cabal-dev: user...
If I understand correctly, cabal-dev add-source uses sdist to copy dependencies to a sandbox. For various reasons, however, some packages cannot be effectively packaged using sdist. Perhaps it would make...
This issue is similar to [issue 36](https://github.com/creswick/cabal-dev/issues/36). The problem is that I'll be working on something in say the snap package that involves unreleased code from the rest of the...
I have installed in /usr both ghc-6.12.3 and ghc-7.0.3, and the default ghc is ghc-7.0.3 running `cabal-dev install mypackage --with-compiler=/usr/local/bin/ghc-6.12.3` installs the package in cabal-dev/packages-7.0.3.conf despite of the fact that...
I tried to use cabal-dev to build a package which depends on alex and happy. At first, I had alex and happy in the build-tools field of the project's cabal...
Due to stale "dist" directories causing problems with cabal builds after toolchain upgrades, the "dist" directory for each package should be located within the sandbox.
I don't know if you feel this is technically easy, or worth implementing, but I thought I'd make you aware of a misunderstanding I encountered; I posted a question regarding...
The command `cabal install cabal-dev --enable-executable-profiling` fails. Output from a variant of this command using `runghc Setup.hs` is included below. ``` crabgrass:~/inst/cabal-dev-0.8% runghc Setup.hs configure --user --enable-executable-profiling && runghc Setup.hs...
