Brandon Allbery <allber...@gmail.com> writes: > On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 11:53 AM, Ben Gamari <b...@smart-cactus.org> wrote: > >> Do we have a plan for offering Haskell Platform packaging via MacPorts >> or Homebrew? Some users regard these systems as Linux users >> regard their distribution's package manager: they should be used if at >> all possible. To quote a friend of mine, >> > > MacPorts already packages the Platform. My understanding is that Homebrew > has tried to but tends to run into problems; the current Platform was a > massive pain to massage into MacPorts packaging, so I can well understand > this. (Can we have the platform-description-via-cabal-file back? That made > it easy to use cabal-to-Portfile tooling,) > I can't see any reason why this wouldn't be possible. It should be quite straightforward to generate a Cabal file from the hltool.
Mark? Cheers, - Ben
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