Thoughts on the Contributing page
Andrey Mokhov
andrey.mokhov at newcastle.ac.uk
Wed Jan 30 19:43:27 UTC 2019
Andreas, Alp:
> > - On windows build.bat defaults to stack which I think has never
> > worked on my box.
> Andrey? (cc'd him)
Actually `build.bat` calls the Cabal-based build script. This was a relatively recent change, and we plan to stick to it in the long term, while still providing an alternative `build.stack.bat`.
> There are also a few quality of life issues like ctrl+c not canceling
> the build on windows.
> Which I hope will be resolved at some point but not sure if these
> should be showstoppers.
Indeed. I hope it's not difficult to fix this, but I'm not sure where to start. Any suggestions are very welcome.
Cheers,
Andrey
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