[arch-haskell] haskell documentation

Don Stewart dons at galois.com
Sun Mar 1 22:54:45 EST 2009


Yes, I think this might be a good idea. I imagine most haskell-* users
are developers... so we should ship the dev packages by default?

vogt.adam:
> On a very related note, what of enabling profiling (-p flag to cabal) ?
> 
> It pretty well doubles the library size, but it is a pain to rebuild 
> libraries for profiling when looking for the code that could adjusted.
> 
> * On Monday, March 02 2009, Roman Cheplyaka wrote:
> 
> >* Don Stewart <dons at galois.com> [2009-03-01 17:31:16-0800]
> >> roma:
> >> > * Don Stewart <dons at galois.com> [2009-03-01 17:06:21-0800]
> >> > > Forwarded from haskell@
> >> > > 
> >> > > I'd prefer a single documentation bundle for everything ever built on
> >> > > hackage, rather than trying to get haddock to run on each build.
> >> > > 
> >> > > ----- Forwarded message from Piyush P Kurur <ppk at cse.iitk.ac.in> -----
> >> > > 
> >> > > Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 11:55:06 +0530
> >> > > From: Piyush P Kurur <ppk at cse.iitk.ac.in>
> >> > > To: haskell at haskell.org
> >> > > Subject: [Haskell] haskell documentation
> >> > > 
> >> > > Hi,
> >> > > 
> >> > > 	I am a Arch linux + GHC user. I found it difficult to download
> >> > > documentations for GHC and all the modules. The GHC site does not seem
> >> > > to have a single tar.gz file by which one could down load the entire
> >> > > documentation tree. 
> >> > > 
> >> > > Same problem for modules build via yaourt. Of course one could build 
> >> > > it directly from the  appropriate cabal package but is there an
> >> > > automatic way via pacman/yaourt for example ?
> >> > 
> >> > Since I don't know any better working solution, I use simply patched
> >> > cabal2arch which adds haddock generation (attached).
> >> 
> >> All packages will need to depend on haddock now. 
> >
> >Only build-depend. Anyway, it's okay for personal use (and for binary
> >packages) and there's currently no other working way to get packaged
> >docs I'm aware of (and there's probably no way to get docs without
> >installed haddock at all -- e.g. hackage doesn't build docs for gtk2hs
> >dependent stuff).
> >
> >-- 
> >Roman I. Cheplyaka :: http://ro-che.info/
> >"Don't let school get in the way of your education." - Mark Twain
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