[ANNOUNCE] Glasgow Haskell Compiler 8.0.1, release candidate 1

Wed Jan 13 20:55:13 UTC 2016

On 01/13/16 09:28 PM, George Colpitts wrote:
> installs fine on mac but cabal install vector fails on primitive, looks
> to me like gmp library is not provided

gmp should be probably provided by your OS. Looks like you will also 
need its -dev version too. Does

sudo apt-get install gmp-dev
or
sudo apt-get install libgmp-dev

helps? Sorry, don't know precise package name on your platform...

Karel