I'll put it on the trac page as soon as I have updated it a bit. I found out how to rewrite the downloading so windows 7 don't have to have an upgraded powershell, I'll do that tomorrow.
2014-04-22 3:12 GMT+02:00 Austin Seipp <aus...@well-typed.com>: > This is really cool, thanks! > > If you wouldn't mind, perhaps that page should be updated (the MSYS2 > page) to point to your Powershell script. That would be really useful > and make it much easier to find for people who don't follow the > mailing list. > > On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 8:03 PM, Niklas Larsson <metanik...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I have made a Powershell script that sets up a GHC build environment on > > Windows from scratch. It's at https://github.com/melted/getghc. It > largely > > follows the instructions at > > https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/Preparation/Windows/MSYS2. > It > > has no dependencies aside from Powershell 3.0. > > > > The reason I made it was to make it easier to set up a build bot on a > clean > > machine. But it's probably generally useful for people who want to > develop > > GHC on Windows. > > > > Usage: > > - Put the script in an empty directory > > - Run it > > - Hope for the best > > > > Potential problems: > > - If Python 2.7 is already installed and not on the path, the script wont > > install it, and msys wont pick up the path. Solution: Add the path to > python > > in the control panel. > > - Powershell wont run unsigned scripts by default. The error message will > > give a hint how to disable that. I will add a signed version as soon as I > > can figure out how. > > > > Niklas > > > > _______________________________________________ > > ghc-devs mailing list > > ghc-devs@haskell.org > > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs > > > > > > -- > Regards, > > Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant > Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/ >
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