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-rw-r--r-- | compiler/main/Packages.lhs | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/compiler/main/Packages.lhs b/compiler/main/Packages.lhs index cdda96193c..42e5cf5557 100644 --- a/compiler/main/Packages.lhs +++ b/compiler/main/Packages.lhs @@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ import System.Directory import System.FilePath as FilePath import qualified System.FilePath.Posix as FilePath.Posix import Control.Monad +import Data.Char (isSpace) import Data.List as List import Data.Map (Map) import qualified Data.Map as Map @@ -234,7 +235,11 @@ readPackageConfig dflags conf_file = do "can't find a package database at " ++ conf_file debugTraceMsg dflags 2 (text "Using package config file:" <+> text conf_file) str <- readFile conf_file - return (map installedPackageInfoToPackageConfig $ read str) + case reads str of + [(configs, rest)] + | all isSpace rest -> return (map installedPackageInfoToPackageConfig configs) + _ -> ghcError $ InstallationError $ + "invalid package database file " ++ conf_file let top_dir = topDir dflags |