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In the wake of the [exact-printer](https://github.com/haskell/cabal/issues/7544) initiative, [I proposed another approach](https://twitter.com/Profpatsch/status/1426523345730908161): why not say good bye to the .cabal file format and switch to something that is widely supported. There...

type: enhancement
Cabal: file format
type: discussion
type: RFC

(Imported from [Trac #402](http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/402), reported by @peaker on 2008-11-11) The hoogle package is very useful to search the standard library. Unfortunately, it does not search packages that you have installed...

type: enhancement
cabal-install: other

**Describe the bug** `cabal v2-build` fails to build clean cabal-generated project with library and executable. According to warnings and error message it's seems it (or ghcup) doesn't work correctly with...

type: bug
platform: windows
cabal-install: nix-local-build
cabal-install: cmd/build
can-workaround

If you sit in a local project directory and `cabal install` a remote package, you cannot give its version suffix unless you also pass `--ignore-project`. Reproducer: 1. change to a...

cabal-install: cmd/install
can-workaround
re: target
re: --ignore-project

Currently (with `cabal-install 3.6`), when running `cabal repl` with multiple components, users see the following error message: ``` $ cabal repl comp1 comp2 cabal: Cannot open a repl for multiple...

type: enhancement
attention: pr-welcome
cabal-install: cmd/repl

(Imported from [Trac #626](http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/626), reported by @basvandijk on 2010-01-26) The following packages don't build on hackage due to the same error: - [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/regions-0.3](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/regions-0.3) - [http://hackage.haskell.org/package/ftdi-0.1](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/ftdi-0.1) The [log](http://hackage.haskell.org/packages/archive/regions/0.3/logs/failure/ghc-6.12) contains the following...

type: bug
Cabal: cmd/haddock

Hi, in `haskell-ide-engine` there exist [an script to build the project using shake](https://github.com/haskell/haskell-ide-engine/blob/master/install.hs). Actually the script has to be ran with cabal this way: ``` cabal v2-run install.hs --project-file install/shake.project...

type: enhancement
cabal-install: other
re: project-file

Lifted from: https://github.com/haskell/cabal/pull/8309#issuecomment-1192407285 The commands listed under 5.2 of the rtd docs appear in no recognizable order. Suggestions: break 5.2 into several sections grouping commands by theme. - global command:...

type: enhancement
documentation
attention: pr-welcome

RC scripts are quite common for Win32 application development. It'd be nice if Cabal were able to compile and link resource scripts at build time. Since `windres.exe` comes with mingw-w64,...

type: enhancement
platform: windows
data-files

This is intended to be a discussion thread. I think the whole concept of data-files needs a rethink. v2 commands highlight the issue, since data-files get installed into a store,...

type: enhancement
type: discussion
data-files