Re: distro packages vs. install instructions

2009-07-29 Thread João Paulo Pizani Flor
Hi Regis, There's actually a PPA (Personal Package Archive) for that offers Ubuntu packages of the latest GHC version, and affiliated software (such as haddock). I'm using this repository since January and had no problem until now. My current GHC version is 6.10.4. The repository's page: https:/

distro packages vs. install instructions

2009-07-29 Thread Regis Saint-Paul
Hi, This is a general question relative to the comments in ticket #56 http://trac.haskell.org/haskell-platform/ticket/56 The ticket seems about two issues. On the one hand, the fact configure is not testing for editline, which is an actual bug. But the ticket also hints at whether the generic li