On Sun, 2008-06-15 at 21:10 +0100, Neil Mitchell wrote: > > > I suspect that most people should be doing global installs, and that > > > local installs should be a secondary option. Not having write access > > > > So is that a vote in favour of doing global installs by default on > > windows or not? Does anyone know what happens when you try to do a > > global install on Vista? I only have access to Win2k3 (as non-admin). > > A vote in favour of global installs if possible. On Vista you will > probably get an incredibly annoying alert from the OS, although I > think most real developers will turn that feature off in the first 5 > minutes.
Done. > > So for the case that we do not have write permission for Program Files > > and we do have to do a local install, what directory would you suggest > > we use? > > No idea. > > I guess there are arguments both ways, so I'd stick with how it is > currently. Ok. Duncan _______________________________________________ cabal-devel mailing list cabal-devel@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/cabal-devel