[Haskell-beginners] haskell platform

Michael Litchard michael at schmong.org
Mon Jan 11 23:31:20 UTC 2016


Welcome Back!

Word on the street is to not use Haskell Platform. Make your life easier by
using stack.
https://github.com/commercialhaskell/stack/blob/master/doc/GUIDE.md

On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 3:18 PM, DJ <jakep at arqux.com> wrote:

> Getting back to Haskell after giving up three years ago.
>
> I am running Linux Mint 17.1.
>
> 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.
>
> Why is that? Does it matter?
>
> Best,
>
> - Jake -
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