2009/10/6 Mikhail Glushenkov <[email protected]>: > Hi Paul, > > On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 9:11 AM, Paul Moore <[email protected]> >> The "ugliness" (a bad word, I agree) was the need to change multiple >> items - (at least) 2 places in the config file and (presumably) the >> PATH entry. >> >> Is that all I need to change? > > I'm not a Cabal expert, but it looks like you could just change the > "user-install" setting to True (and alter the PATH variable > accordingly) to achieve what you want.
I can do a user install using cabal install --user and that works fine. It's just the global one that hits the permission issue. As I'm the only user on the PC, it doesn't make much difference which I use in practice :-) >> OK. But given that I said "install Haskell" in *this* location, I sort >> of expected all my Haskell stuff to go there. > > You have a point, maybe we'll change this in the next release. I've > filed a ticket [1]. > > [1] http://trac.haskell.org/haskell-platform/ticket/97 Thanks - I hadn't realised there was a bug tracker for the Haskell Platform. Paul. _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
