On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 13:36:13 +0300, Bulat Ziganshin wrote:
Hello Ketil,
Monday, November 13, 2006, 10:45:59 AM, you wrote:
My friend offered me 3 variants: SuSe, Fedora Core 5, free variant of
RedHat (i can't remember its name, may be Ubuntu?)
CentOS, perhaps? It is usually good advice
as RedHat and RPMs is widely used for packaging software available via
internet. Is Ubuntu supports RPMs too?
I think it's widely regarded as a Bad Idea to mix packages between
distributions.
I would suggest Ubuntu (or Debian Sid if you are interested in getting
newer versions of GHC). I
Hello haskell-cafe,
Now i'm consider installation of some Linux version at my box. My
friend offered me 3 variants: SuSe, Fedora Core 5, free variant of
RedHat (i can't remember its name, may be Ubuntu?)
what may be best for GHC-based development? in particular, i want to
compile Haskell itself
bulat.ziganshin:
Hello haskell-cafe,
Now i'm consider installation of some Linux version at my box. My
friend offered me 3 variants: SuSe, Fedora Core 5, free variant of
RedHat (i can't remember its name, may be Ubuntu?)
what may be best for GHC-based development? in particular, i want to
I use Ubuntu, which is a flavor of Debian. It was pretty easy to
install, and it's intended to be friendly to new Linux users, while
not getting in the way of people who want to do more advanced things.
My only complaint Haskell-wise is that GHC 6.6 hasn't made it into the
package system yet;
