On Wed, May 12, 1999 at 07:00:31PM +0300, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: > On Wed, May 12, 1999 at 04:06:36PM +0200, Sven LUTHER wrote: > > Sorry, you are right, it is the hugs package who is non-free, didn't know > > there > > was a free version around. > > > In related note, according to unofficial information from Simon Peyton > Jones (the primary author of GHC), the Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) will > become free RSN. Currently GHC has no license. I've tried to bootstrap > it but it is so big a beast that I'll probably let it pass. I hope > someone else packages it when it becomes free.
It is good news though it is only unofficial one. I've tried to build 4.02, it took me 4 hours on my K6-233 box and costed more than 100MB disk. I'd like to apply to become a Debian maintainer and package it, if no one want to take it. Regards, Zhu Rui