making Happy

Duncan Coutts duncan.coutts at worc.ox.ac.uk
Sun May 18 10:54:00 EDT 2008


On Sun, 2008-05-18 at 17:01 +0400, Serge D. Mechveliani wrote:
> People,
> 
> please, how can I download  happy-1.14 source ?
> 
> I need to install ghc-6.8.2 from source, and this needs Happy
> -- right?
> I would like to build Happy from source. Its page shows only 1.17.
> 1.14 was easy to build in a standard way:  ./configue --path=...
>                                            make
>                                            make install

The standard procedure for installing cabal packages is pretty similar:

runghc Setup configure --prefix=...
runghc Setup build
runghc Setup install

For those brave souls helping us test cabal-install it's even simpler:
cabal install happy

Duncan



More information about the Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list