FW: [GHC] #916: windows installer should play nice with other Haskell tools

J. Garrett Morris trevion at gmail.com
Thu Sep 28 12:55:43 EDT 2006


On 9/28/06, Neil Mitchell <ndmitchell at gmail.com> wrote:
> The advantage of having one Edit command which is the default is that
> its a single unambiguous default, and doesn't result in things
> stealing from each other etc. No one has to "decide" if they are a GHC
> user or a Hugs user, then can all just be happy. I think its possible
> to make an Edit command the default, would that make you happier? i.e.
> no open, but by default you edit.

That seems like a decent compromise from here.  Since I personally set
my edit command to use Emacs (via gnuclientw), I assume installers
will ask before clobbering it?

 /g

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