Booting ghc with system-wide installed Cabal?

[Ömer Sinan Ağacan]

We don't have to break anyone's workflow. We could introduce an ENV var or a
flag for this.

> Also, how would one return to a pristine state if it was done that way?

By unsetting the ENV var or not using the flag.

Ömer
Niklas Larsson <metaniklas at gmail.com>, 26 Haz 2018 Sal, 10:26
tarihinde şunu yazdı:
>
> Installing stuff system-wide without doing ‘make install’ would break my expectations for how the build works. Also, how would one return to a pristine state if it was done that way?
>
> // Niklas
>
> > 26 juni 2018 kl. 08:57 skrev Ömer Sinan Ağacan <omeragacan at gmail.com>:
> >
> > Currently we have to build Cabal from scratch after every make clean. Ideally I
> > should be able to skip this step by installing the correct versions of Cabal
> > and cabal-install system-wide, but as far as I can see we currently doesn't
> > support this. Any ideas on how to make this work?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Ömer
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