Right, and how does one obtain GHC 7.10? 

On Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at 1:51:50 PM UTC-4, Janis Voigtländer wrote:
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> GHC 7.10.x + whatever cabal comes with that + Elm 0.17.1
>
> 2016-08-30 19:44 GMT+02:00 suttlecommakevin <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>>:
>
>> Thanks. I still am not able to contribute to elm-lang.org without a 
>> proper set up. 
>> In order to develop, how *exactly *should and which versions of, elm, 
>> ghc, and cabal be installed most reliably?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at 1:39:07 PM UTC-4, Janis Voigtländer wrote:
>>>
>>> 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/f46c95cf826651c56cf11388148df4406a834ee8
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 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?
>>>>>>>>>>
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