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It probably (hopefully) does nothing, but seems to confuse at least one user. Alternatively, make `v2-build` etc do what it says, i.e. ``` --enable-nix Enable Nix integration: run commands through...

attention: pr-welcome
cabal-install: nix integration

**Describe the bug** When building cabal from source, `./Setup configure` cannot find any packages **To Reproduce** Steps to reproduce the behavior: ``` $ tar -xf ghc-9.2.1-x86_64-deb10-linux.tar.xz $ cd ghc-9.2.1 $...

type: user-question
cabal-install: bootstrap

Trying to fix my fault from #8259 (thanks @andreasabel for noticing): `cabal haddock --disable-documentation` seems to work as expected with this patch. Below is a description of a problem I...

attention: needs-review
regression on master
attention: needs-backport in the future

I am experiencing some weird behaviour interrupting cabal rc execution with ctrl+c in windows: Doing a ctrl+c in the `Configuring component for my package`, with ghc-pkg subprocesses, hangs the program...

type: bug
platform: windows
blocked: info-needed
type: regression
regression on master

See https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/21931#note_445804 This was last time done in https://github.com/haskell/cabal/pull/8170. but at that time DeepSubsumption has not yet been in 9.4.alpha nor 9.2.*, I think. It would be good to have...

release
re: ghc-options
attention: needs-backport 3.8

**Describe the bug** `cabal install` with the `--lib` flag and a URL doesn't work, it tries to install an executable instead. This makes testing candidate releases more difficult. **To Reproduce**...

type: bug
attention: pr-welcome
cabal-install: cmd/install
re: install --lib

Affected: - macOS with GHC >= 8.10.7 - Linux with GHC = 9.0.1, 9.2.1 PackageTests/NewBuild/T3827 fails in CI on MacOS on GHC 8.10.7: ``` [1 of 1] Compiling P (...

platform: mac
platform: linux
cabal-testsuite
resolution: not our bug
type: testing

Cabal has problems with working with libraries (e.g. https://github.com/haskell/cabal/issues/8337), where workarounds are to locate and delete files in hidden folders. These bugs have been around for years and aren't likely...

type: enhancement
cabal-install: cmd/clean
type: RFC
re: install --lib

At Haskell compile time (specifically, at the template-haskell phase), [my library](https://github.com/AccelerateHS/accelerate-llvm) is generating extra object files (.o files) which need to be linked together with the final library/executable. My current...

type: user-question
type: discussion

**Describe the bug** Running `cabal v2-install https://hackage.haskell.org/package/hlint-3.3/hlint-3.3.tar.gz` fails, while manually running `cabal v2-install` in the unpacked tarball works just fine. This does not appear to be specific to `hlint`. **To...

type: bug
cabal-install: cmd/install