[Agda] Cabal hell again

Dan Doel dan.doel at gmail.com
Wed Jul 15 00:05:11 CEST 2020


The error message says that 'lib` is demanding base<4.13,
but you are using GHC 8.8 which ships with base 4.13. The
version of base is tied to the version of GHC. I would guess
this is because you haven't pulled the std-lib submodule, just
the agda repo.

On Wed, Jul 8, 2020 at 5:52 AM Thorsten Altenkirch <
Thorsten.Altenkirch at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:

> I ended up in cabal hell again. What is the trick to get out of it?
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> I did ghcup and I nuked .cabal but to no avail. What is going on?
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> Thorsten
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> psztxa at IMAC-DGKYNHM5JV3X agda % which cabal
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> /Users/psztxa/.ghcup/bin/cabal
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> psztxa at IMAC-DGKYNHM5JV3X agda % ghc --version
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> The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compilation System, version 8.8.3
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> psztxa at IMAC-DGKYNHM5JV3X agda % cabal --version
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> cabal-install version 3.2.0.0
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> compiled using version 3.2.0.0 of the Cabal library
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> psztxa at IMAC-DGKYNHM5JV3X agda % cabal update
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> Downloading the latest package list from hackage.haskell.org
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> To revert to previous state run:
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>     cabal v2-update 'hackage.haskell.org,2020-07-08T08:22:29Z'
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> psztxa at IMAC-DGKYNHM5JV3X agda % git pull
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> Already up to date.
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> psztxa at IMAC-DGKYNHM5JV3X agda % cabal install
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> cabal: Could not resolve dependencies:
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> [__0] trying: Agda-2.6.2 (user goal)
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> [__1] trying: base-4.13.0.0/installed-4.13.0.0 (dependency of Agda)
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> [__2] next goal: lib (user goal)
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> [__2] rejecting: lib-1.3 (conflict: base==4.13.0.0/installed-4.13.0.0,
> lib =>
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> base>=4.8.0.0 && <4.13)
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> [__2] fail (backjumping, conflict set: base, lib)
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> After searching the rest of the dependency tree exhaustively, these were
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> goals I've had most trouble fulfilling: base, lib, Agda
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