I wrote:
Today, it is very unusual to use GHC by itself.
To use Haskell, you install the Haskell Platform.
That is GHC together with Cabal and a basic
set of libraries. It is very easy to install.
Wolfram Kahl wrote:
However, since you are willing and able to test bleeding-edge versions of
I haven't entirely followed this and I see that it's been split over
multiple threads.
Did cabal install random actually fail for you under
ghc-7.4.0.20111219? If so I'd love to know about it as the maintainer
of the random package. (It seems to work for me for
random-1.0.1.1.)
That said, I'm
On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 3:28 PM, Simon Peyton-Jones
simo...@microsoft.comwrote:
Frege has a detailed explanation of the semantics of its record
implementation, and the language is *very* similar to Haskell. Lets just
start by using Frege's document as the proposal. We can start a new wiki
