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+[[!comment format=mdwn
+ username="joey"
+ subject="""comment 4"""
+ date="2015-07-30T17:04:06Z"
+ content="""
+It probably depends on the version of the cabal library you have installed.
+Older versions may not print much debugging, and also seem much more likely
+to run out of memory while resolving dependencies.
+
+As I mentioned, using stackage is a good way to present cabal with a canned
+solution so it doesn't fry its mind trying to discover one.
+"""]]