On 23 January 2016 at 20:09, Karel Gardas <karel.gar...@centrum.cz> wrote: > On 01/23/16 06:21 PM, Tuncer Ayaz wrote: > > > > If there's a good way in 8.x (with new Cabal and Shake) to avoid > > bundling, while using Shake for ghc --make, then I'm all for it. > > My concern is that it has to be as simple as it's currently to > > install ghc on a random Linux distro, in order for someone to use > > a Shakefile. > > > Not only random Linux distro please! GHC supports a lot of other > nice OSes and it would be a pity if shake-based build does not > support them too.
Where available via pkgng or pkgsrc, it's also a quick install away. I've mentioned Linux+BSD (and left out Illumos), but subsequently forgot to mention BSDs, etc. here. Sorry about that. Better wording: "as simple as 'pkgmgr install ghc'". _______________________________________________ ghc-devs mailing list ghc-devs@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs