Cabal won’t install git-annex, complains about Control.Monad.IO.Control

[Joey Hess]

Sean Whitton wrote:
> Currently reviewing my setup; switching from madduck’s vcsh to RichiH’s,
> and from unison to git-annex for my ~/var/ directory of massive media
> files and backups and the like.  Liking it so far.
> 
> Have installed ghs using my distribution’s package (CRUX, it’s
> source-based) and have installed cabal, but I get this error when
> running the installation command suggested on the git-annex wiki:
> 
> ,----
> | Configuring git-annex-3.20111203...
> | Preprocessing executables for git-annex-3.20111203...
> | Building git-annex-3.20111203...
> | 
> | Annex.hs:25:8:
> | Could not find module `Control.Monad.IO.Control':
> | Use -v to see a list of the files searched for.
> | cabal: Error: some packages failed to install:
> | git-annex-3.20111203 failed during the building phase. The exception was:
> | ExitFailure 1
> `----
> 
> Anyone know why this might be?  This is my first experience with
> Haskell.

I have a new-monad-control branch that fixes this; you can get it from
git for now.

-- 
see shy jo
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