Build system idea

Ian Lynagh igloo at earth.li
Thu Aug 28 07:10:38 EDT 2008


On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 10:27:22AM +0100, Simon Peyton-Jones wrote:
> 
> PS: concerning your last point, about "separating the Simple build system", that might indeed be good.  Indeed, the GHC plan described here http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Design/BuildSystem is (I think) precisely using the declarative part but not the build-system part.

The
  * Use Cabal for Haddocking, installing, and anything else we need to do. 
bullet point uses the build system part.


Thanks
Ian



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