ganesh.sittampalam: > Don Stewart wrote: > > > GHC doesn't bundle with cabal-install on any system. > > > > What is needed is not for the GHC team to be doing Windows platform > > packages, but for the Windows Haskell devs to build their own system, > > as happens on all the Unices. > > > > Take GHC's release, wrap it up with native installers, throw in > > useful libraries and executables like cabal. Done. > > > > It's not the GHC compiler team's job to build distro-specific bundles. > > > > So, wind...@haskell.org anyone? Get the wiki going, get the set of > > tasks created. > > Isn't the Haskell Platform going to do all this? Shouldn't interested > people just help out there? >
The platform is a set of blessed libraries and tools. The distros will still need to package that. To do that for Windows, we're still going to need a windows packaging team, along side Debian, Arch, Gentoo, Mac etc. -- Don _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe