Pressing ^C at the right moment can trash GHC's package list
In http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/libraries/2007-December/008727.html Peter Gammie says
To my surprise, if you type ^C at the right moment you can trash GHC's
(system-wide) package list.I'm not sure if this is in ghc-pkg or ghc, but we should check that this can't happen with either program.
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