diff --git a/changelog.md b/changelog.md
--- a/changelog.md
+++ b/changelog.md
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 # Change Log
 
+## [1.7.0.1]
+- Fix bounds issue in .cabal file
+
 ## [1.7]
 - Data.Time.Clock.TAI: change LeapSecondTable to LeapSecondMap with Maybe type; remove parseTAIUTCDATFile
 
diff --git a/configure b/configure
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #! /bin/sh
 # Guess values for system-dependent variables and create Makefiles.
-# Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69 for Haskell time package 1.6.0.1.
+# Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69 for Haskell time package 1.8.
 #
 # Report bugs to <ashley@semantic.org>.
 #
@@ -580,8 +580,8 @@
 # Identity of this package.
 PACKAGE_NAME='Haskell time package'
 PACKAGE_TARNAME='time'
-PACKAGE_VERSION='1.6.0.1'
-PACKAGE_STRING='Haskell time package 1.6.0.1'
+PACKAGE_VERSION='1.8'
+PACKAGE_STRING='Haskell time package 1.8'
 PACKAGE_BUGREPORT='ashley@semantic.org'
 PACKAGE_URL=''
 
@@ -653,6 +653,7 @@
 docdir
 oldincludedir
 includedir
+runstatedir
 localstatedir
 sharedstatedir
 sysconfdir
@@ -675,7 +676,6 @@
 ac_subst_files=''
 ac_user_opts='
 enable_option_checking
-with_cc
 with_gcc
 with_compiler
 '
@@ -726,6 +726,7 @@
 sysconfdir='${prefix}/etc'
 sharedstatedir='${prefix}/com'
 localstatedir='${prefix}/var'
+runstatedir='${localstatedir}/run'
 includedir='${prefix}/include'
 oldincludedir='/usr/include'
 docdir='${datarootdir}/doc/${PACKAGE_TARNAME}'
@@ -978,6 +979,15 @@
   | -silent | --silent | --silen | --sile | --sil)
     silent=yes ;;
 
+  -runstatedir | --runstatedir | --runstatedi | --runstated \
+  | --runstate | --runstat | --runsta | --runst | --runs \
+  | --run | --ru | --r)
+    ac_prev=runstatedir ;;
+  -runstatedir=* | --runstatedir=* | --runstatedi=* | --runstated=* \
+  | --runstate=* | --runstat=* | --runsta=* | --runst=* | --runs=* \
+  | --run=* | --ru=* | --r=*)
+    runstatedir=$ac_optarg ;;
+
   -sbindir | --sbindir | --sbindi | --sbind | --sbin | --sbi | --sb)
     ac_prev=sbindir ;;
   -sbindir=* | --sbindir=* | --sbindi=* | --sbind=* | --sbin=* \
@@ -1115,7 +1125,7 @@
 for ac_var in	exec_prefix prefix bindir sbindir libexecdir datarootdir \
 		datadir sysconfdir sharedstatedir localstatedir includedir \
 		oldincludedir docdir infodir htmldir dvidir pdfdir psdir \
-		libdir localedir mandir
+		libdir localedir mandir runstatedir
 do
   eval ac_val=\$$ac_var
   # Remove trailing slashes.
@@ -1228,7 +1238,7 @@
   # Omit some internal or obsolete options to make the list less imposing.
   # This message is too long to be a string in the A/UX 3.1 sh.
   cat <<_ACEOF
-\`configure' configures Haskell time package 1.6.0.1 to adapt to many kinds of systems.
+\`configure' configures Haskell time package 1.8 to adapt to many kinds of systems.
 
 Usage: $0 [OPTION]... [VAR=VALUE]...
 
@@ -1268,6 +1278,7 @@
   --sysconfdir=DIR        read-only single-machine data [PREFIX/etc]
   --sharedstatedir=DIR    modifiable architecture-independent data [PREFIX/com]
   --localstatedir=DIR     modifiable single-machine data [PREFIX/var]
+  --runstatedir=DIR       modifiable per-process data [LOCALSTATEDIR/run]
   --libdir=DIR            object code libraries [EPREFIX/lib]
   --includedir=DIR        C header files [PREFIX/include]
   --oldincludedir=DIR     C header files for non-gcc [/usr/include]
@@ -1289,14 +1300,13 @@
 
 if test -n "$ac_init_help"; then
   case $ac_init_help in
-     short | recursive ) echo "Configuration of Haskell time package 1.6.0.1:";;
+     short | recursive ) echo "Configuration of Haskell time package 1.8:";;
    esac
   cat <<\_ACEOF
 
 Optional Packages:
   --with-PACKAGE[=ARG]    use PACKAGE [ARG=yes]
   --without-PACKAGE       do not use PACKAGE (same as --with-PACKAGE=no)
-C compiler
 Gnu C compiler
 Haskell compiler
 
@@ -1376,7 +1386,7 @@
 test -n "$ac_init_help" && exit $ac_status
 if $ac_init_version; then
   cat <<\_ACEOF
-Haskell time package configure 1.6.0.1
+Haskell time package configure 1.8
 generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69
 
 Copyright (C) 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@@ -1848,7 +1858,7 @@
 This file contains any messages produced by compilers while
 running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake.
 
-It was created by Haskell time package $as_me 1.6.0.1, which was
+It was created by Haskell time package $as_me 1.8, which was
 generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69.  Invocation command line was
 
   $ $0 $@
@@ -2200,12 +2210,7 @@
 # Safety check: Ensure that we are in the correct source directory.
 
 
-
-# Check whether --with-cc was given.
-if test "${with_cc+set}" = set; then :
-  withval=$with_cc; CC=$withval
-fi
-
+# These are to silence warnings with older Cabal versions
 
 # Check whether --with-gcc was given.
 if test "${with_gcc+set}" = set; then :
@@ -2218,6 +2223,7 @@
   withval=$with_compiler;
 fi
 
+
 ac_ext=c
 ac_cpp='$CPP $CPPFLAGS'
 ac_compile='$CC -c $CFLAGS $CPPFLAGS conftest.$ac_ext >&5'
@@ -3008,10 +3014,7 @@
 ac_compiler_gnu=$ac_cv_c_compiler_gnu
 
 
-ac_config_headers="$ac_config_headers lib/include/HsTimeConfig.h"
 
-
-
 ac_ext=c
 ac_cpp='$CPP $CPPFLAGS'
 ac_compile='$CC -c $CFLAGS $CPPFLAGS conftest.$ac_ext >&5'
@@ -3409,6 +3412,71 @@
 done
 
 
+
+  ac_fn_c_check_header_mongrel "$LINENO" "minix/config.h" "ac_cv_header_minix_config_h" "$ac_includes_default"
+if test "x$ac_cv_header_minix_config_h" = xyes; then :
+  MINIX=yes
+else
+  MINIX=
+fi
+
+
+  if test "$MINIX" = yes; then
+
+$as_echo "#define _POSIX_SOURCE 1" >>confdefs.h
+
+
+$as_echo "#define _POSIX_1_SOURCE 2" >>confdefs.h
+
+
+$as_echo "#define _MINIX 1" >>confdefs.h
+
+  fi
+
+
+  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking whether it is safe to define __EXTENSIONS__" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking whether it is safe to define __EXTENSIONS__... " >&6; }
+if ${ac_cv_safe_to_define___extensions__+:} false; then :
+  $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
+else
+  cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
+/* end confdefs.h.  */
+
+#         define __EXTENSIONS__ 1
+          $ac_includes_default
+int
+main ()
+{
+
+  ;
+  return 0;
+}
+_ACEOF
+if ac_fn_c_try_compile "$LINENO"; then :
+  ac_cv_safe_to_define___extensions__=yes
+else
+  ac_cv_safe_to_define___extensions__=no
+fi
+rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext conftest.$ac_ext
+fi
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $ac_cv_safe_to_define___extensions__" >&5
+$as_echo "$ac_cv_safe_to_define___extensions__" >&6; }
+  test $ac_cv_safe_to_define___extensions__ = yes &&
+    $as_echo "#define __EXTENSIONS__ 1" >>confdefs.h
+
+  $as_echo "#define _ALL_SOURCE 1" >>confdefs.h
+
+  $as_echo "#define _GNU_SOURCE 1" >>confdefs.h
+
+  $as_echo "#define _POSIX_PTHREAD_SEMANTICS 1" >>confdefs.h
+
+  $as_echo "#define _TANDEM_SOURCE 1" >>confdefs.h
+
+
+
+ac_config_headers="$ac_config_headers lib/include/HsTimeConfig.h"
+
+
 for ac_header in time.h
 do :
   ac_fn_c_check_header_mongrel "$LINENO" "time.h" "ac_cv_header_time_h" "$ac_includes_default"
@@ -4125,7 +4193,7 @@
 # report actual input values of CONFIG_FILES etc. instead of their
 # values after options handling.
 ac_log="
-This file was extended by Haskell time package $as_me 1.6.0.1, which was
+This file was extended by Haskell time package $as_me 1.8, which was
 generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69.  Invocation command line was
 
   CONFIG_FILES    = $CONFIG_FILES
@@ -4178,7 +4246,7 @@
 cat >>$CONFIG_STATUS <<_ACEOF || ac_write_fail=1
 ac_cs_config="`$as_echo "$ac_configure_args" | sed 's/^ //; s/[\\""\`\$]/\\\\&/g'`"
 ac_cs_version="\\
-Haskell time package config.status 1.6.0.1
+Haskell time package config.status 1.8
 configured by $0, generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69,
   with options \\"\$ac_cs_config\\"
 
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-AC_INIT([Haskell time package], [1.7], [ashley@semantic.org], [time])
+AC_INIT([Haskell time package], [1.7.0.1], [ashley@semantic.org], [time])
 
 # Safety check: Ensure that we are in the correct source directory.
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([lib/include/HsTime.h])
diff --git a/lib/include/HsTimeConfig.h b/lib/include/HsTimeConfig.h
--- a/lib/include/HsTimeConfig.h
+++ b/lib/include/HsTimeConfig.h
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 #define PACKAGE_NAME "Haskell time package"
 
 /* Define to the full name and version of this package. */
-#define PACKAGE_STRING "Haskell time package 1.6.0.1"
+#define PACKAGE_STRING "Haskell time package 1.8"
 
 /* Define to the one symbol short name of this package. */
 #define PACKAGE_TARNAME "time"
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
 #define PACKAGE_URL ""
 
 /* Define to the version of this package. */
-#define PACKAGE_VERSION "1.6.0.1"
+#define PACKAGE_VERSION "1.8"
 
 /* Define to 1 if you have the ANSI C header files. */
 #define STDC_HEADERS 1
@@ -88,3 +88,35 @@
 
 /* Define to 1 if your <sys/time.h> declares `struct tm'. */
 /* #undef TM_IN_SYS_TIME */
+
+/* Enable extensions on AIX 3, Interix.  */
+#ifndef _ALL_SOURCE
+# define _ALL_SOURCE 1
+#endif
+/* Enable GNU extensions on systems that have them.  */
+#ifndef _GNU_SOURCE
+# define _GNU_SOURCE 1
+#endif
+/* Enable threading extensions on Solaris.  */
+#ifndef _POSIX_PTHREAD_SEMANTICS
+# define _POSIX_PTHREAD_SEMANTICS 1
+#endif
+/* Enable extensions on HP NonStop.  */
+#ifndef _TANDEM_SOURCE
+# define _TANDEM_SOURCE 1
+#endif
+/* Enable general extensions on Solaris.  */
+#ifndef __EXTENSIONS__
+# define __EXTENSIONS__ 1
+#endif
+
+
+/* Define to 1 if on MINIX. */
+/* #undef _MINIX */
+
+/* Define to 2 if the system does not provide POSIX.1 features except with
+   this defined. */
+/* #undef _POSIX_1_SOURCE */
+
+/* Define to 1 if you need to in order for `stat' and other things to work. */
+/* #undef _POSIX_SOURCE */
diff --git a/lib/include/HsTimeConfig.h.in b/lib/include/HsTimeConfig.h.in
--- a/lib/include/HsTimeConfig.h.in
+++ b/lib/include/HsTimeConfig.h.in
@@ -87,3 +87,35 @@
 
 /* Define to 1 if your <sys/time.h> declares `struct tm'. */
 #undef TM_IN_SYS_TIME
+
+/* Enable extensions on AIX 3, Interix.  */
+#ifndef _ALL_SOURCE
+# undef _ALL_SOURCE
+#endif
+/* Enable GNU extensions on systems that have them.  */
+#ifndef _GNU_SOURCE
+# undef _GNU_SOURCE
+#endif
+/* Enable threading extensions on Solaris.  */
+#ifndef _POSIX_PTHREAD_SEMANTICS
+# undef _POSIX_PTHREAD_SEMANTICS
+#endif
+/* Enable extensions on HP NonStop.  */
+#ifndef _TANDEM_SOURCE
+# undef _TANDEM_SOURCE
+#endif
+/* Enable general extensions on Solaris.  */
+#ifndef __EXTENSIONS__
+# undef __EXTENSIONS__
+#endif
+
+
+/* Define to 1 if on MINIX. */
+#undef _MINIX
+
+/* Define to 2 if the system does not provide POSIX.1 features except with
+   this defined. */
+#undef _POSIX_1_SOURCE
+
+/* Define to 1 if you need to in order for `stat' and other things to work. */
+#undef _POSIX_SOURCE
diff --git a/time.cabal b/time.cabal
--- a/time.cabal
+++ b/time.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:           time
-version:        1.7
+version:        1.7.0.1
 stability:      stable
 license:        BSD3
 license-file:   LICENSE
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
     ghc-options: -Wall -fwarn-tabs
     build-depends:
         base,
-        time == 1.7
+        time
     main-is: ShowDefaultTZAbbreviations.hs
 
 test-suite tests
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
     build-depends:
         base,
         deepseq,
-        time == 1.7,
+        time,
         QuickCheck >= 2.5.1,
         test-framework >= 0.8,
         test-framework-quickcheck2 >= 0.3,