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README: Add comment regarding use of `:override` in `active-repositories`

Skipping the `:override` makes sense for example when compatibility patches have been released in new versions on hackage.haskell.org.
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...@@ -54,6 +54,13 @@ repository head.hackage.ghc.haskell.org ...@@ -54,6 +54,13 @@ repository head.hackage.ghc.haskell.org
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-- To allow cabal to consider using alternative versions of packages that
-- are patched in head.hackage, skip the `:override`:
--
-- active-repositories: hackage.haskell.org, head.hackage.ghc.haskell.org
--
-- See
-- https://cabal.readthedocs.io/en/latest/cabal-project.html#cfg-field-active-repositories
active-repositories: hackage.haskell.org, head.hackage.ghc.haskell.org:override active-repositories: hackage.haskell.org, head.hackage.ghc.haskell.org:override
``` ```
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