<div dir="ltr"><div>Welcome Back!<br><br></div>Word on the street is to not use Haskell Platform. Make your life easier by using stack.<br><a href="https://github.com/commercialhaskell/stack/blob/master/doc/GUIDE.md">https://github.com/commercialhaskell/stack/blob/master/doc/GUIDE.md</a><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 3:18 PM, DJ <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jakep@arqux.com" target="_blank">jakep@arqux.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Getting back to Haskell after giving up three years ago.<br>
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I am running Linux Mint 17.1.<br>
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Why is the Haskell Platform for linux (or my distro anyway) stuck at 2013? I see that ghc is several versions newer than what comes with Haskell Platform. That seems like a rather severe lag.<br>
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Why is that? Does it matter?<br>
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Best,<br>
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- Jake -<br>
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