Resolving dependencies... cabal: Could not resolve dependencies: [__0] trying: zeromq4-clone-pattern-0.1.0.0 (user goal) [__1] next goal: zeromq4-haskell (dependency of zeromq4-clone-pattern) [__1] rejecting: zeromq4-haskell-0.7.0, zeromq4-haskell-0.6.7, zeromq4-haskell-0.6.6, zeromq4-haskell-0.6.5, zeromq4-haskell-0.6.4, zeromq4-haskell-0.6.3, zeromq4-haskell-0.6.2, zeromq4-haskell-0.6.1, zeromq4-haskell-0.6, zeromq4-haskell-0.5.1, zeromq4-haskell-0.5, zeromq4-haskell-0.4.1, zeromq4-haskell-0.4, zeromq4-haskell-0.3.2, zeromq4-haskell-0.3.1, zeromq4-haskell-0.3 (conflict: pkg-config package libzmq>=4.0 && <5.0, not found in the pkg-config database) [__1] trying: zeromq4-haskell-0.2 [__2] trying: MonadCatchIO-transformers-0.3.1.3 (dependency of zeromq4-haskell) [__3] next goal: transformers (dependency of zeromq4-clone-pattern) [__3] rejecting: transformers-0.5.2.0/installed-0.5..., transformers-0.5.5.0, transformers-0.5.4.0, transformers-0.5.2.0, transformers-0.5.1.0, transformers-0.5.0.1, transformers-0.5.0.0 (conflict: MonadCatchIO-transformers => transformers>=0.2 && <0.5) [__3] trying: transformers-0.4.3.0 [__4] next goal: base (dependency of zeromq4-clone-pattern) [__4] rejecting: base-4.10.1.0/installed-4.1... (conflict: MonadCatchIO-transformers => base<4.9) [__4] rejecting: base-4.11.1.0, base-4.11.0.0, base-4.10.1.0, base-4.10.0.0, base-4.9.1.0, base-4.9.0.0, base-4.8.2.0, base-4.8.1.0, base-4.8.0.0, base-4.7.0.2, base-4.7.0.1, base-4.7.0.0, base-4.6.0.1, base-4.6.0.0, base-4.5.1.0, base-4.5.0.0, base-4.4.1.0, base-4.4.0.0, base-4.3.1.0, base-4.3.0.0, base-4.2.0.2, base-4.2.0.1, base-4.2.0.0, base-4.1.0.0, base-4.0.0.0, base-3.0.3.2, base-3.0.3.1 (constraint from non-upgradeable package requires installed instance) [__4] fail (backjumping, conflict set: MonadCatchIO-transformers, base, zeromq4-clone-pattern) After searching the rest of the dependency tree exhaustively, these were the goals I've had most trouble fulfilling: MonadCatchIO-transformers, transformers, base, zeromq4-haskell, zeromq4-clone-pattern