diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/generate-hackage-package-set.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/generate-hackage-package-set.nix
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+{ pkgs          ? (import <nixpkgs> {}).pkgs
+, lib           ? pkgs.lib
+, stdenv        ? pkgs.stdenv
+}:
+
+let
+
+  nixpkgs = pkgs.fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "peti";
+    repo = "nixpkgs";
+    rev = "b558bfa7d1e820904ff9d7bbc1f02ad51f690e34";
+    sha256 = "1n1hicnn5mybd9cm7s2my5ayphsy0hhjv6bc4xcb1v9rpcm8pm16";
+  };
+
+  cabal2nix = pkgs.fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "NixOS";
+    repo = "cabal2nix";
+    rev = "116145753cbf05572c127e00d8616385f8faa378";
+    sha256 = "16zvxs2hjv7wvl1hmwq3v272rc9r6ind2vlcvdx29f3risxpjzkp";
+  };
+
+  hackage = pkgs.fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "commercialhaskell";
+    repo = "all-cabal-hashes";
+    rev = "85f28bd0d000706c29f78275100dddd7c1c6c2f6";
+    sha256 = "0w41lzkjvndcpscn5lyb8vvxpvq0kbg5ggdsk31167psa1g32hrz";
+  };
+
+  lts-haskell = pkgs.fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "fpco";
+    repo = "lts-haskell";
+    rev = "89c3b45370ec1742d9e029ff4e5271316031b84b";
+    sha256 = "0w3cz19g0h8dfxjpwf28rzj0xska11cbn5in5835ss2ypmbr2lwr";
+  };
+
+  stackage-nightly = pkgs.fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "fpco";
+    repo = "stackage-nightly";
+    rev = "98e337bf6bf8efb772babe252e3f0027d8b6f859";
+    sha256 = "1dmc8y72np2np3zrvdl61x539yw3qi4fpyyswib29j0h90pwj93p";
+  };
+
+  haskellPackages = pkgs.haskell.packages.bootstrap.override {
+    overrides = self: super: {
+      distribution-nixpkgs = super.distribution-nixpkgs.overrideDerivation (old: { src = cabal2nix; });
+      cabal2nix = super.cabal2nix.overrideDerivation (old: { src = cabal2nix; });
+      hackage2nix = super.hackage2nix.overrideDerivation (old: { src = cabal2nix; });
+    };
+  };
+
+in
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  name = "haskell-update-0";
+  buildInputs = [ haskellPackages.hackage2nix pkgs.nix ];
+  src = [ nixpkgs ];
+  buildPhase = ''
+    # Processing Hackage requires UTF-8 support.
+    export LANG="en_US.UTF-8"
+    ${lib.optionalString stdenv.isLinux ''export LOCALE_ARCHIVE="${pkgs.glibcLocales}/lib/locale/locale-archive"''}
+
+    # hackage2nix runs nix-env to determine the set of visible package names.
+    export NIX_STORE_DIR="$TMPDIR/nix/store" NIX_STATE_DIR="$TMPDIR/nix/var"
+
+    # Build the preferred-versions file.
+    for i in "${hackage}/"*/preferred-versions; do
+      cat >>$TMPDIR/preferred-versions "$i"
+      echo >>$TMPDIR/preferred-versions
+    done
+
+    # Generate the updated Haskell package set and LTS configuration files.
+    hackage2nix +RTS -M6G -RTS \
+      --nixpkgs="$PWD" --preferred-versions="$TMPDIR/preferred-versions" \
+      --hackage="${hackage}" --lts-haskell="${lts-haskell}" \
+      --stackage-nightly="${stackage-nightly}"
+  '';
+
+  doCheck = true;
+  checkPhase = ''
+    # Verify that all Haskell packages still evaluate properly.
+    nix-env -qaP -f "$PWD" -A haskellPackages >/dev/null
+  '';
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    mkdir -p "$out"
+    cp pkgs/development/haskell-modules/hackage-packages.nix "$out/"
+    cp pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-lts-*.nix "$out/"
+  '';
+
+}