On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 9:02 PM, Michael Orlitzky <m...@gentoo.org> wrote: > On 06/22/2017 04:57 PM, R0b0t1 wrote: >>> >>> It would be against our ebuild policy if it does so. The sources for a >>> package should be listed in SRC_URI and are downloaded and verified by >>> your Gentoo package manager. After that, network access is forbidden. >>> >> >> You might be interested in this bug I submitted: >> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=537162. > > I commented on that bug over two years ago =) > > Don't use cabal-install to install packages. Stick to portage and you'll > be fine. >
I tried to reference that in my post. I tried to install the packages that constitute the Haskell platform but cabal related utilities were still firing off on their own.