haskell / haskell/cabal

cabal update fails: 01-index.tar: setModificationTime:setFileTimes: does not exist

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cabal-install: cmd/update type: bug
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Description

After removing the `*index*` tarballs from the `~/.cabal` directory, `cabal-install` at d7a88c68bce08286c9f7bec5901b7a118ce91a8c fails to recover during `update`:

~~~
$ cabal update
Downloading the latest package list from hackage.haskell.org
/home/simons/.cabal/packages/hackage.haskell.org/01-index.tar: setModificationTime:setFileTimes: does not exist (No such file or directory)
~~~

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