> ghc-pkg has become a lot pickier about directories and files 
> which are not 
> there (which is probably the Right Thing, except that it 
> becomes annoying when using things like "pkg-config gtk+-2.0 --cflags 
> --libs").
> 
> However, if I add a package that depends on, say, data to a 
> local package 
> config file, ghc-pkg does not check in the global package file if the 
> package "data" is installed there but says:
> 
> Adding package description to local package file.
> dependency `data' doesn't exist
> 
> 
> Could anyone fix that?

Use the --force flag to ghc-pkg.  Yes, it's a problem that ghc-pkg
doesn't handle multiple package configuration files properly.

Cheers,
        Simon
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