On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 2:34 AM, Henning Thielemann < [email protected]> wrote:
> > On Wed, 15 Jun 2011, Dmitri O.Kondratiev wrote: > > Which platform - Mac OS X, Linux or Win32 is best for development with GHC >> today? >> How are things with Ubuntu? It was quite a while already that I used >> Haskell on Linux. Today I have to code on Win32 and Mac OS >> X. Installing extra libraries caused most of the pains for me on Win32 - >> for example GTK and Gnuplot is not easy to install on >> Win32. Installing GTK on Max OSX is also a hard work, but no problems with >> Gnuplot at all. Haskell mode for Emacs works fine on >> Mac OS X, but only to some extent on Win32. I have not managed to start >> GHCi in Emacs buffer on Win32. >> > > Since I maintain the gnuplot binding for Haskell - what are the particular > problems with that package on Windows? > > As I understand for Gnuplot to work on Win32 you need to compile its C source. Compared to Linux GCC, neither Cygwin nor Mingw are fun to use on Win32.
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