cabal-install

The command-line interface for Cabal and Hackage.

http://www.haskell.org/cabal/

Version on this page:3.12.1.0@rev:4
LTS Haskell 24.27:3.12.1.0@rev:4
Stackage Nightly 2026-01-08:3.14.2.0@rev:5
Latest on Hackage:3.16.1.0@rev:1

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This version can be pinned in stack with:cabal-install-3.12.1.0@sha256:6e1e6ec2ed1bf8ee143a02df63554278e8c12c564e0795f0ed24d13918c7fa9c,16080

Module documentation for 3.12.1.0

The cabal-install package

See the Cabal web site for more information.

The cabal-install package provides a command line tool named cabal. It uses the Cabal library and provides a user interface to the Cabal/Hackage build automation and package management system. It can build and install both local and remote packages, including dependencies.