On 12 December 2012 18:16, Bardur Arantsson s...@scientician.net wrote:
On 12/12/2012 06:01 PM, Janek S. wrote:
Well, one big issue is that Linux distribution packagers have control of
the entire stack. A (hypothetical) Haskell package manager wouldn't.
In Gentoo, there are many package
Well, one advantage of cabal over nix is that cabal works on windows.
I haven't tried to install nix on windows, but:
Portability.
Nix should run on most Unix systems, including Linux, FreeBSD and Mac OS X.
Has anyone tried it?
Cheers,
Ivan
On 12 December 2012 18:55, Ertugrul Söylemez
Btw, one more great pearl of Gentoo's package manager: predependencies
and postdependencies.
These are packages (and/or programs) that must be installed in the
system prior to the package being installed, and after the package is
installed, respectively.
Most packages have almost the same
On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 11:46 PM, Badi' Abdul-Wahid
abdulwah...@gmail.comwrote:
Just my two cents: Nix is great, Modules is not perfect, but it is good.
I think that Nix solves a lot of the problems, but will likely take a
while to be adopted.
I'm still exploring Nix and NixOS, but I have to
On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 12:10 PM, Rustom Mody rustompm...@gmail.com wrote:
Do you know about emacs/ghci integration?
Cabal-install appears to have a --prefix flag, and running ghci with
-package-db seems promising, eg
$ ghci -package-db dist/package.conf.inplace
I'm still finding my way
Just my two cents: Nix is great, Modules is not perfect, but it is good.
I think that Nix solves a lot of the problems, but will likely take a while
to be adopted.
I'm still exploring Nix and NixOS, but I have to say: I really like it.
I've found that a practical solution for my own development
On 13/12/2012, at 7:12 PM, Rustom Mody wrote:
On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 1:29 AM, Brandon Allbery allber...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Andre Cunha andrecunha@gmail.com
wrote:
Janek, did you mean something like Rubygems (http://rubygems.org)? It manages
the
In the recent months there was a lot of dicussion about cabal, dependency hell
and alike. After
reading some of these discussions there is a question I just have to ask:
Why not create a package manager (like rpm or apt) for Haskell software?
I've been using Linux for years. Software for Linux
On Wed, 12 Dec 2012, Janek S. wrote:
In the recent months there was a lot of dicussion about cabal, dependency
hell and alike. After reading some of these discussions there is a question
I just have to ask:
Why not create a package manager (like rpm or apt) for Haskell software?
I've been
On 12/12/2012 06:01 PM, Janek S. wrote:
In the recent months there was a lot of dicussion about cabal, dependency
hell and alike. After
reading some of these discussions there is a question I just have to ask:
Why not create a package manager (like rpm or apt) for Haskell software?
I've
Hi. I'm new here, so this may not be a good suggestion.
Janek, did you mean something like Rubygems (http://rubygems.org)? It
manages the download, installation and manipulation of Ruby packages,
called gems. A gem can contain executable programs or libraries (just
like traditional packages, like
Janek S. fremenz...@poczta.onet.pl wrote:
In the recent months there was a lot of dicussion about cabal,
dependency hell and alike. After reading some of these discussions
there is a question I just have to ask:
Why not create a package manager (like rpm or apt) for Haskell
software?
There
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 11:25 PM, Ertugrul Söylemez e...@ertes.de wrote:
Janek S. fremenz...@poczta.onet.pl wrote:
In the recent months there was a lot of dicussion about cabal,
dependency hell and alike. After reading some of these discussions
there is a question I just have to ask:
Rustom Mody rustompm...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 11:25 PM, Ertugrul Söylemez e...@ertes.de
wrote:
Janek S. fremenz...@poczta.onet.pl wrote:
In the recent months there was a lot of dicussion about cabal,
dependency hell and alike. After reading some of these
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Andre Cunha andrecunha@gmail.comwrote:
Janek, did you mean something like Rubygems (http://rubygems.org)? It
manages the download, installation and manipulation of Ruby packages,
called gems. A gem can contain executable programs or libraries (just
like
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