diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index fda79e6f..8e80552a 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,99 +1,149 @@
-# This file has been generated -- see https://github.com/hvr/multi-ghc-travis
+# This Travis job script has been generated by a script via
+#
+#   haskell-ci '-o' '.travis.yml' 'xmonad-contrib.cabal' '--apt' 'libxrandr-dev'
+#
+# For more information, see https://github.com/haskell-CI/haskell-ci
+#
+# version: 0.5.20190916
+#
 language: c
-sudo: false
-
+dist: xenial
+git:
+  # whether to recursively clone submodules
+  submodules: false
 cache:
   directories:
-    - $HOME/.cabsnap
     - $HOME/.cabal/packages
-
+    - $HOME/.cabal/store
 before_cache:
-  - rm -fv $HOME/.cabal/packages/hackage.haskell.org/build-reports.log
-  - rm -fv $HOME/.cabal/packages/hackage.haskell.org/00-index.tar
-
+  - rm -fv $CABALHOME/packages/hackage.haskell.org/build-reports.log
+  # remove files that are regenerated by 'cabal update'
+  - rm -fv $CABALHOME/packages/hackage.haskell.org/00-index.*
+  - rm -fv $CABALHOME/packages/hackage.haskell.org/*.json
+  - rm -fv $CABALHOME/packages/hackage.haskell.org/01-index.cache
+  - rm -fv $CABALHOME/packages/hackage.haskell.org/01-index.tar
+  - rm -fv $CABALHOME/packages/hackage.haskell.org/01-index.tar.idx
+  - rm -rfv $CABALHOME/packages/head.hackage
 matrix:
   include:
-    - env: GHCVER=8.6.1  CABALVER=2.4
-      compiler: ": #GHC 8.6.1"
-      addons: { apt: { packages: [cabal-install-2.4,  ghc-8.6.1,  libxrandr-dev]
-                     , sources:  [hvr-ghc]
-                     } }
-    - env: GHCVER=8.4.3  CABALVER=2.2
-      compiler: ": #GHC 8.4.3"
-      addons: { apt: { packages: [cabal-install-2.2,  ghc-8.4.3,  libxrandr-dev]
-                     , sources:  [hvr-ghc]
-                     } }
-    - env: GHCVER=8.2.2  CABALVER=2.0
-      compiler: ": #GHC 8.2.2"
-      addons: { apt: { packages: [cabal-install-2.0,  ghc-8.2.2,  libxrandr-dev]
-                     , sources:  [hvr-ghc]
-                     } }
-    - env: GHCVER=8.0.1  CABALVER=1.24
-      compiler: ": #GHC 8.0.1"
-      addons: { apt: { packages: [cabal-install-1.24, ghc-8.0.1,  libxrandr-dev]
-                     , sources:  [hvr-ghc]
-                     } }
-
+    - compiler: ghc-8.8.1
+      addons: {"apt":{"sources":["hvr-ghc"],"packages":["ghc-8.8.1","cabal-install-3.0","libxrandr-dev"]}}
+    - compiler: ghc-8.6.5
+      addons: {"apt":{"sources":["hvr-ghc"],"packages":["ghc-8.6.5","cabal-install-3.0","libxrandr-dev"]}}
+    - compiler: ghc-8.4.4
+      addons: {"apt":{"sources":["hvr-ghc"],"packages":["ghc-8.4.4","cabal-install-3.0","libxrandr-dev"]}}
+    - compiler: ghc-8.2.2
+      addons: {"apt":{"sources":["hvr-ghc"],"packages":["ghc-8.2.2","cabal-install-3.0","libxrandr-dev"]}}
+    - compiler: ghc-8.0.2
+      addons: {"apt":{"sources":["hvr-ghc"],"packages":["ghc-8.0.2","cabal-install-3.0","libxrandr-dev"]}}
 before_install:
- - unset CC
- - export PATH=/opt/ghc/$GHCVER/bin:/opt/cabal/$CABALVER/bin:$PATH
-
+  - HC=$(echo "/opt/$CC/bin/ghc" | sed 's/-/\//')
+  - WITHCOMPILER="-w $HC"
+  - HADDOCK=$(echo "/opt/$CC/bin/haddock" | sed 's/-/\//')
+  - HCPKG="$HC-pkg"
+  - unset CC
+  - CABAL=/opt/ghc/bin/cabal
+  - CABALHOME=$HOME/.cabal
+  - export PATH="$CABALHOME/bin:$PATH"
+  - TOP=$(pwd)
+  - "HCNUMVER=$(${HC} --numeric-version|perl -ne '/^(\\d+)\\.(\\d+)\\.(\\d+)(\\.(\\d+))?$/; print(10000 * $1 + 100 * $2 + ($3 == 0 ? $5 != 1 : $3))')"
+  - echo $HCNUMVER
+  - CABAL="$CABAL -vnormal+nowrap+markoutput"
+  - set -o pipefail
+  - |
+    echo 'function blue(s) { printf "\033[0;34m" s "\033[0m " }'           >> .colorful.awk
+    echo 'BEGIN { state = "output"; }'                                     >> .colorful.awk
+    echo '/^-----BEGIN CABAL OUTPUT-----$/ { state = "cabal" }'            >> .colorful.awk
+    echo '/^-----END CABAL OUTPUT-----$/ { state = "output" }'             >> .colorful.awk
+    echo '!/^(-----BEGIN CABAL OUTPUT-----|-----END CABAL OUTPUT-----)/ {' >> .colorful.awk
+    echo '  if (state == "cabal") {'                                       >> .colorful.awk
+    echo '    print blue($0)'                                              >> .colorful.awk
+    echo '  } else {'                                                      >> .colorful.awk
+    echo '    print $0'                                                    >> .colorful.awk
+    echo '  }'                                                             >> .colorful.awk
+    echo '}'                                                               >> .colorful.awk
+  - cat .colorful.awk
+  - |
+    color_cabal_output () {
+      awk -f $TOP/.colorful.awk
+    }
+  - echo text | color_cabal_output
 install:
- - cabal --version
- - echo "$(ghc --version) [$(ghc --print-project-git-commit-id 2> /dev/null || echo '?')]"
- - if [ -f $HOME/.cabal/packages/hackage.haskell.org/00-index.tar.gz ];
-   then
-     zcat $HOME/.cabal/packages/hackage.haskell.org/00-index.tar.gz >
-          $HOME/.cabal/packages/hackage.haskell.org/00-index.tar;
-   fi
- - travis_retry cabal update -v
-
- # build xmonad from HEAD
- - git clone https://github.com/xmonad/xmonad.git
- - cabal install xmonad/
-
- - sed -i 's/^jobs:/-- jobs:/' ${HOME}/.cabal/config
- - cabal install --only-dependencies --enable-tests --enable-benchmarks --dry -v > installplan.txt
- - sed -i -e '1,/^Resolving /d' installplan.txt; cat installplan.txt
-
-# check whether current requested install-plan matches cached package-db snapshot
- - if diff -u $HOME/.cabsnap/installplan.txt installplan.txt;
-   then
-     echo "cabal build-cache HIT";
-     rm -rfv .ghc;
-     cp -a $HOME/.cabsnap/ghc $HOME/.ghc;
-     cp -a $HOME/.cabsnap/lib $HOME/.cabsnap/share $HOME/.cabsnap/bin $HOME/.cabal/;
-   else
-     echo "cabal build-cache MISS";
-     rm -rf $HOME/.cabsnap;
-     mkdir -p $HOME/.ghc $HOME/.cabal/lib $HOME/.cabal/share $HOME/.cabal/bin;
-   fi
- - cabal install --only-dependencies --enable-tests --enable-benchmarks;
-
-# snapshot package-db on cache miss
- - if [ ! -d $HOME/.cabsnap ];
-   then
-      echo "snapshotting package-db to build-cache";
-      mkdir $HOME/.cabsnap;
-      cp -a $HOME/.ghc $HOME/.cabsnap/ghc;
-      cp -a $HOME/.cabal/lib $HOME/.cabal/share $HOME/.cabal/bin installplan.txt $HOME/.cabsnap/;
-   fi
-
-# Here starts the actual work to be performed for the package under test;
-# any command which exits with a non-zero exit code causes the build to fail.
+  - ${CABAL} --version
+  - echo "$(${HC} --version) [$(${HC} --print-project-git-commit-id 2> /dev/null || echo '?')]"
+  - TEST=--enable-tests
+  - BENCH=--enable-benchmarks
+  - HEADHACKAGE=false
+  - rm -f $CABALHOME/config
+  - |
+    echo "verbose: normal +nowrap +markoutput"          >> $CABALHOME/config
+    echo "remote-build-reporting: anonymous"            >> $CABALHOME/config
+    echo "write-ghc-environment-files: always"          >> $CABALHOME/config
+    echo "remote-repo-cache: $CABALHOME/packages"       >> $CABALHOME/config
+    echo "logs-dir:          $CABALHOME/logs"           >> $CABALHOME/config
+    echo "world-file:        $CABALHOME/world"          >> $CABALHOME/config
+    echo "extra-prog-path:   $CABALHOME/bin"            >> $CABALHOME/config
+    echo "symlink-bindir:    $CABALHOME/bin"            >> $CABALHOME/config
+    echo "installdir:        $CABALHOME/bin"            >> $CABALHOME/config
+    echo "build-summary:     $CABALHOME/logs/build.log" >> $CABALHOME/config
+    echo "store-dir:         $CABALHOME/store"          >> $CABALHOME/config
+    echo "install-dirs user"                            >> $CABALHOME/config
+    echo "  prefix: $CABALHOME"                         >> $CABALHOME/config
+    echo "repository hackage.haskell.org"               >> $CABALHOME/config
+    echo "  url: http://hackage.haskell.org/"           >> $CABALHOME/config
+  - |
+    echo "program-default-options"                >> $CABALHOME/config
+    echo "  ghc-options: $GHCJOBS +RTS -M6G -RTS" >> $CABALHOME/config
+  - cat $CABALHOME/config
+  - rm -fv cabal.project cabal.project.local cabal.project.freeze
+  - travis_retry ${CABAL} v2-update -v
+  # Generate cabal.project
+  - rm -rf cabal.project cabal.project.local cabal.project.freeze
+  - touch cabal.project
+  - |
+    echo "packages: ." >> cabal.project
+  - |
+  - "for pkg in $($HCPKG list --simple-output); do echo $pkg | sed 's/-[^-]*$//' | (grep -vE -- '^(xmonad-contrib)$' || true) | sed 's/^/constraints: /' | sed 's/$/ installed/' >> cabal.project.local; done"
+  - cat cabal.project || true
+  - cat cabal.project.local || true
+  - if [ -f "./configure.ac" ]; then (cd "." && autoreconf -i); fi
+  - ${CABAL} v2-freeze $WITHCOMPILER ${TEST} ${BENCH} | color_cabal_output
+  - "cat cabal.project.freeze | sed -E 's/^(constraints: *| *)//' | sed 's/any.//'"
+  - rm  cabal.project.freeze
+  - ${CABAL} v2-build $WITHCOMPILER ${TEST} ${BENCH} --dep -j2 all | color_cabal_output
+  - ${CABAL} v2-build $WITHCOMPILER --disable-tests --disable-benchmarks --dep -j2 all | color_cabal_output
 script:
- - if [ -f configure.ac ]; then autoreconf -i; fi
- - cabal configure --enable-tests --enable-benchmarks -v2  # -v2 provides useful information for debugging
- - cabal build   # this builds all libraries and executables (including tests/benchmarks)
- - cabal test
-# - cabal check   # complains about -Werror even though it is
-                  # hidden behind a manual flag with default false
- - cabal sdist   # tests that a source-distribution can be generated
-
-# Check that the resulting source distribution can be built & installed.
-# If there are no other `.tar.gz` files in `dist`, this can be even simpler:
-# `cabal install --force-reinstalls dist/*-*.tar.gz`
- - SRC_TGZ=$(cabal info . | awk '{print $2;exit}').tar.gz &&
-   (cd dist && cabal install --force-reinstalls "$SRC_TGZ")
+  - DISTDIR=$(mktemp -d /tmp/dist-test.XXXX)
+  # Packaging...
+  - ${CABAL} v2-sdist all | color_cabal_output
+  # Unpacking...
+  - mv dist-newstyle/sdist/*.tar.gz ${DISTDIR}/
+  - cd ${DISTDIR} || false
+  - find . -maxdepth 1 -type f -name '*.tar.gz' -exec tar -xvf '{}' \;
+  - find . -maxdepth 1 -type f -name '*.tar.gz' -exec rm       '{}' \;
+  - PKGDIR_xmonad_contrib="$(find . -maxdepth 1 -type d -regex '.*/xmonad-contrib-[0-9.]*')"
+  # Generate cabal.project
+  - rm -rf cabal.project cabal.project.local cabal.project.freeze
+  - touch cabal.project
+  - |
+    echo "packages: ${PKGDIR_xmonad_contrib}" >> cabal.project
+  - |
+  - "for pkg in $($HCPKG list --simple-output); do echo $pkg | sed 's/-[^-]*$//' | (grep -vE -- '^(xmonad-contrib)$' || true) | sed 's/^/constraints: /' | sed 's/$/ installed/' >> cabal.project.local; done"
+  - cat cabal.project || true
+  - cat cabal.project.local || true
+  # Building...
+  # this builds all libraries and executables (without tests/benchmarks)
+  - ${CABAL} v2-build $WITHCOMPILER --disable-tests --disable-benchmarks all | color_cabal_output
+  # Building with tests and benchmarks...
+  # build & run tests, build benchmarks
+  - ${CABAL} v2-build $WITHCOMPILER ${TEST} ${BENCH} all | color_cabal_output
+  # cabal check...
+  - (cd ${PKGDIR_xmonad_contrib} && ${CABAL} -vnormal check)
+  # haddock...
+  - ${CABAL} v2-haddock $WITHCOMPILER --with-haddock $HADDOCK ${TEST} ${BENCH} all | color_cabal_output
+  # Building without installed constraints for packages in global-db...
+  - rm -f cabal.project.local
+  - ${CABAL} v2-build $WITHCOMPILER --disable-tests --disable-benchmarks all | color_cabal_output
 
+# REGENDATA ["-o",".travis.yml","xmonad-contrib.cabal","--apt","libxrandr-dev"]
 # EOF