GHC Installation Location

Ashley Yakeley ashley@semantic.org
Thu, 25 Oct 2001 16:45:13 -0700


At 2001-10-25 03:18, Ashley Yakeley wrote:

>>I've wondered at various times in the past whether there ought to be a
>>link from /usr/local/includes/ghc to /usr/local/lib/ghc-5.02/includes.
>
>Won't help, my GHC is installed at /usr/lib/ghc-5.02/, exactly where the 
>Debian package put it.

Actually I suppose this means I could write
#include <ghc/Rts.h>

At 2001-10-25 09:05, Mieszko Lis wrote:

>I'm not sure this would be so good when you want to have two versions of ghc
>installed on the same machine...

Currently the Debian ghc5 package installs links such as /usr/bin/ghc 
using the 'alternatives' system. You'd just need to add a 
/usr/include/ghc one to that alternatives group.

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Ashley Yakeley, Seattle WA