On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 00:00, Svein Ove Aas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That aside, why not start downloading in the background, while it's
> doing whatever you started cabal for? Assuming the network is working,
> you should have an updated package list by the time it's done;
> granted, it won't
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 10:52 PM, Duncan Coutts
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 20:53 +0200, Svein Ove Aas wrote:
>> and you have network access, start updating it.
>
> That's hard. Detecting if we would be able to make a network connection
> without actually doing it is not some
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 10:52 PM, Duncan Coutts
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> > and you have network access, start updating it.
>
> That's hard. Detecting if we would be able to make a network connection
> without actually doing it is not something I know how to do (esp in a
> portable way). We would
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 20:53 +0200, Svein Ove Aas wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 7:54 PM, Duncan Coutts
> > Because we actually consult the index of available packages more often
> > than you think. Every time you cabal install in a local directory we
> > make sure all the required packages are ava
On 2008.10.01 13:24:55 -0700, Martin DeMello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scribbled 0.9K
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> On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 1:06 PM, Gwern Branwen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Yi fails on Alex because Cabal doesn't track executables, nor executables
> > needed for installation. You want 'cabal insta
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 1:06 PM, Gwern Branwen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yi fails on Alex because Cabal doesn't track executables, nor executables
> needed for installation. You want 'cabal install alex yi';
Yay, that finally worked :) Had to add ~/.cabal/bin to my path first,
which wasn't har
On 2008.10.01 12:52:47 -0700, Martin DeMello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scribbled 1.2K
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> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 9:01 PM, Duncan Coutts
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 01:59 +0200, Cetin Sert wrote:
> >> A reminder:
> >>
> >> When I wanted to upgrade to yi 0.4.6.2, I ne
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 1:04 PM, Svein Ove Aas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 9:52 PM, Martin DeMello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> $ cabal install yi
>> Resolving dependencies...
>> 'yi-0.4.6.2' is cached.
>> Configuring yi-0.4.6.2...
>> cabal: alex version >=2.0.1 && <3 is
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 9:52 PM, Martin DeMello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> $ cabal install yi
> Resolving dependencies...
> 'yi-0.4.6.2' is cached.
> Configuring yi-0.4.6.2...
> cabal: alex version >=2.0.1 && <3 is required but it could not be found.
> cabal: Error: some packages failed to insta
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 9:01 PM, Duncan Coutts
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 01:59 +0200, Cetin Sert wrote:
>> A reminder:
>>
>> When I wanted to upgrade to yi 0.4.6.2, I needed to download the new
>> package list
>>
>> cabal update #download list of new packages
>> c
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 7:54 PM, Duncan Coutts
> Because we actually consult the index of available packages more often
> than you think. Every time you cabal install in a local directory we
> make sure all the required packages are available and consistent. If we
> had to go to the network every ti
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 08:58 +0100, Malcolm Wallace wrote:
> >> When I wanted to upgrade to yi 0.4.6.2, I needed to download the new
> >> package list
> >>
> >> cabal update #download list of new packages
> >> cabal upgrade #make any upgrades
>
> I never knew there was a 'cabal up
When I wanted to upgrade to yi 0.4.6.2, I needed to download the new
package list
cabal update #download list of new packages
cabal upgrade #make any upgrades
I never knew there was a 'cabal update' command, and it worries me.
In my unhappy experience of packaging systems (
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 01:59 +0200, Cetin Sert wrote:
> A reminder:
>
> When I wanted to upgrade to yi 0.4.6.2, I needed to download the new
> package list
>
> cabal update #download list of new packages
> cabal upgrade #make any upgrades
Note that 'cabal upgrade' upgrades every
A reminder:
When I wanted to upgrade to yi 0.4.6.2, I needed to download the new package
list
cabal update #download list of new packages
cabal upgrade #make any upgrades
Regards,
CS
2008/9/26 Duncan Coutts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> On Fri, 2008-09-26 at 10:49 +0200, Achim Schnei
On Fri, 2008-09-26 at 10:49 +0200, Achim Schneider wrote:
> % cabal update
> Downloading package list from server
> 'http://hackage.haskell.org/packages/archive'
>
> % cabal install pureMD5
> All requested packages already installed. Nothing to do.
>
> % cabal install pureMD5-0.2.4
> Downloading
On 2008 Sep 26, at 4:49, Achim Schneider wrote:
Well, I might be spoiled by portage but shouldn't there be a thing
like
cabal upgrade pureMD5
and
cabal upgrade --all
snuffy:502 Z$ cabal help upgrade
Usage: cabal upgrade [FLAGS]
or: cabal upgrade [PACKAGES]
--
brandon s. allbery [solar
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