Strong agreement, the switch to 7.10 GHC and the NG Haskell way can't come soon enough. Can you do a blog post on the topic Peter, since NG requires a new way to setup Haskell now as compared to the old way. What is the best way to install Haskell on Nixos now? Deterministic builds sounds great.
Aloha, RK. On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 9:54 AM, member MP2E <[email protected]> wrote: > Speaking as someone that has been bitten by the non-deterministic package > IDs many times, I'm fully in favor of switching over to GHC 7.10.1 and > removing the old infrastructure. If there's anything I can do to help the > transition, let me know > > On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 4:51 PM, Peter Simons <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Ertugrul, >> >> > The last time I tried to switch, Nix started to build everything from >> > source, including GHC, even with the options described in the Haskell >> > NG thread. >> >> what architecture do you use? Is it i686-linux by any chance? I'm asking >> because Hydra isn't building binaries for that platform at the moment. >> >> You should always get binaries of GHC itself, though. Those are part of >> the standard "nixos-unstable" channel. >> >> Best regards, >> Peter >> >> _______________________________________________ >> nix-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev >> > > > _______________________________________________ > nix-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev > >
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