Add System.Directory.installFile
System.Directory.copyFile doesn't remove the target first (see notes in System/Directory.hs). We should have an alternative version that does remove the target first, perhaps called installFile, and use this in Cabal when installing.
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| Version | 6.4.2 |
| Type | Task |
| TypeOfFailure | OtherFailure |
| Priority | normal |
| Resolution | Unresolved |
| Component | libraries/base |
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