[Haskell-cafe] Hackage upload problem

[Duncan Coutts]

On Wed, 2013-08-07 at 14:32 +0200, Thomas Hallgren wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I get the following error when I try to upload gf-3.5.tar.gz [1] to Hackage.
> 
> 	400 Error in upload
>         could not extract gf-3.5 directory from gf-3.5.tar.gz
> 
> 
> I get the same error when I try to Check the previous version, gf-3.4.tar.gz
> [2], which was uploaded without problems 6 months ago [3], so it seems that
> something has changed on the server.
> 
> Does anyone know what it could be that is going wrong? Is there a way to get a
> more informative error message?

You're welcome to try uploading it to the new-hackage.haskell.org and
see if that gives a more informative error message. If it's a poor error
message there then we can fix that.

Duncan