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Perform additional cheap integrity checks as part of checkForUpdates #199

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hvr opened this issue Jan 3, 2018 · 1 comment
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Perform additional cheap integrity checks as part of checkForUpdates #199

hvr opened this issue Jan 3, 2018 · 1 comment
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hvr commented Jan 3, 2018

tbd
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gbaz commented Feb 11, 2022

If a user has an inconsistent local repo (missing files, truncated files) cabal may get confused. If we verified the integrity of the local repo as part of the check for updates, this could also choose to repair the local repo cache if it were broken. I think this would be an important ticket.

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