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- `Cabal`: we frequently update Cabal and GHC in sync
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- `hpc`
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- `extensible-exceptions`: this is a shim that provides an API to older versions of GHC that is compatible with what the current `base` package now exports. So, unusually, `extensible-exceptions` is a zero-boot package, but not a boot package.
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- `bin-package-db`: a GHC-specific package that provides binary serialisation of the package database, use by `ghc-pkg` and
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GHC itself.
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- `binary` (renamed to `ghc-binary` in the 6.12 branch): required by `bin-package-db`.
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## Installation
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