cabal-plan-0.7.4.0: Library and utility for processing cabal's plan.json file
This package provides a library (see Cabal.Plan) for decoding plan.json
files as
well as the simple tool cabal-plan
for extracting and pretty printing
the information contained in the plan.json
file.
plan.json
files are generated by cabal's Nix-style local builds and contain detailed information about the build/install plan computed by the cabal solver.
cabal-plan
utility
The cabal-plan
executable (enabled via the exe
cabal flag) provides various operations:
- info
- Show basic report of dependency tree
- show
- Dump
PlanJson
data-structure viaShow
instance - tred
- Show dependency tree as a graph
- diff
- Diff two install plans
- list-bins
- List all binaries
- list-bin
- List single binary (useful for scripting, e.g.
cabal list-bin exe:cabal-plan
) - fingerprint
- Print SHA256 sums of dependencies' source tarballs and cabal files
- dot
- Generate graph of dependencies in
.dot
format - topo
- Print plan topologically sorted
- license-report
- Generate license report for a component (only available when built with
license-report
flag enabled); see report example for cabal-plan (Pandoc rendered HTML)
See also "New things in Haskell package QA" Blogpost for a description of the topo
and dot
operations as well as how to enable tab-completion.
Modules
cabal-plan-0.7.4.0
- Cabal