I tried 0.16, because that’s what’s in the README*. Others have been scolded for not reading the instructions closely.
In all fairness, the README of https://github.com/elm-lang/elm-lang.org says to use 0.17, not 0.16. 2016-08-30 19:30 GMT+02:00 suttlecommakevin <[email protected]>: > > - Yes, 8.0.1 as Richard pointed out in that commit. > - I tried 0.16, because that's what's in the README*. Others have been > scolded for not reading the instructions closely. > - Yes, I also tried 0.17.1, and that failed as well. > > For me, what is needed is a more explicit set of instructions than > > Before getting Haskell Platform, make sure it is going to give you > these things <https://www.haskell.org/platform/contents.html>. > > As someone who has never used Haskell, and is just getting going with Elm, > I would rather see explicit, tested, instructions. > *I tried to make a minor fix to these, but there are some odd errors in > Travis. Maybe these will help shed some light. > > https://travis-ci.org/elm-lang/elm-platform/jobs/156272879#L754-L794 > https://travis-ci.org/elm-lang/elm-platform/jobs/156272879#L861 > > > > > On Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at 12:57:41 PM UTC-4, Janis Voigtländer wrote: >> >> >> - That does not yet tell me which version of GHC you have. I could >> guess that 8.0.1, but is that the case? >> - Why is it that you try to install 0.16 of the platform in your >> gist, rather than 0.17 or better yet 0.17.1? >> - It is not clear that GHC 8.0.1 will fail you (with 0.17.1 of >> elm-platform). Have you tried? >> >> >> >> 2016-08-30 18:53 GMT+02:00 suttlecommakevin <[email protected]>: >> >>> I'm on Mac. I installed *ghc* via brew cask install haskell-platform. >>> >>> It's not clear where or how to obtain GHC < 8.0.1 reliably or >>> consistently. >>> https://github.com/elm-lang/elm-platform/commit/f46c95cf8266 >>> 51c56cf11388148df4406a834ee8 >>> >>> >>> On Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at 12:49:38 PM UTC-4, Joey Eremondi wrote: >>>> >>>> @suttlecommakevin Are you trying to use Elm from Hackage, or the Elm >>>> platform? Hackage elm is woefully out of date. >>>> >>>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 9:38 AM, Janis Voigtländer < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> You don't feel like telling us which GHC version you are trying to do >>>>> this with? >>>>> >>>>> 2016-08-30 18:11 GMT+02:00 suttlecommakevin <[email protected]>: >>>>> >>>>>> I get missing deps, but because of conflicts that were rejected. >>>>>> >>>>>> https://gist.github.com/kevinSuttle/a867b0d2048f6f6c6f646964061ec3c1 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thursday, August 14, 2014 at 11:19:13 PM UTC-4, Evan Cameron wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I've installed elm on arch using a cabal sandbox and the cabal >>>>>>> install methods. I've added the /bin directory to my path so commands >>>>>>> like >>>>>>> elm-get run from everywhere. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'm trying to build the elm-lang.org locally but cabal configure >>>>>>> fails >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ➜ elm-lang.org git:(stable) elm-get install >>>>>>> Installing all declared dependencies... >>>>>>> Cloning repo johnpmayer/elm-webgl >>>>>>> Checking out version 0.1 >>>>>>> Cloning repo johnpmayer/elm-linear-algebra >>>>>>> Checking out version 1.0 >>>>>>> Success! >>>>>>> ➜ elm-lang.org git:(stable) cabal configure >>>>>>> Resolving dependencies... >>>>>>> Configuring elm-website-0.1.0.2... >>>>>>> cabal: At least the following dependencies are missing: >>>>>>> Elm >=0.12, >>>>>>> HTTP -any, >>>>>>> aeson -any, >>>>>>> blaze-html -any, >>>>>>> blaze-markup -any, >>>>>>> cmdargs -any, >>>>>>> mtl -any, >>>>>>> snap-core -any, >>>>>>> snap-server -any, >>>>>>> unordered-containers -any >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> how is it even possible that elm-get ran if Elm is missing? >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "Elm Discuss" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "Elm Discuss" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Elm Discuss" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Elm Discuss" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Elm Discuss" group. 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