[Haskell-beginners] Installing Haskell on a Mac

[Paul Higham]

And also remember to install the Unix Developers tools when you  
install XCode.

::paul

On Feb 14, 2011, at 2:41 PM, Xavier Shay wrote:

>
>
> On 15/02/11 1:28 AM, Torsten Otto wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> Two students in my class tried to install Haskell on their private
>> MacBooks (one Leopard, one SnowLeopard). We used the package at
>> http://hackage.haskell.org/platform/mac.html. Neither of them got to
>> install it as the button "Install" is greyed and not clickable.
>>
>> What is the best way to install GHC on a current Mac? It would not
>> necessarily have to be the latest greatest.
> If you are not adverse to package managers, I found brew to be  
> painless:
>
> https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew
> brew install ghc # I was using just this for a while
> brew install haskell-platform # To get cabal and all that stuff
>
> Cheers,
> Xavier
>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Torsten
>>
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