[Hackage] #174: cabal-install tries to upgrade the base package

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#174: cabal-install tries to upgrade the base package
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  Reporter:  duncan         |        Owner:         
      Type:  defect         |       Status:  new    
  Priority:  normal         |    Milestone:         
 Component:  cabal-install  |      Version:  1.2.2.0
  Severity:  normal         |     Keywords:         
Difficulty:  normal         |   Ghcversion:  6.6    
  Platform:  Linux          |  
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 When using ghc-6.6.x, with some packages, cabal-install tries to upgrade
 the base package to satisfy dependnecies. This is obviously impossible.
 The dependency resolution mechanism needs to be taught this fact.

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/174>
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