[Haskell-cafe] Re: Nix for Hackage/Cabal

[Esa Ilari Vuokko]

On 7/6/07, apfelmus <apfelmus at quantentunnel.de> wrote:
> Duncan Coutts wrote:
> > On Fri, 2007-07-06 at 16:47 +0200, apfelmus wrote:
> >>
> >>    http://nix.cs.uu.nl/index.html
> >
> > I was under the impression that it didn't work on Windows. From another
> > quick look at the website, it looks like that's right. Does anybody
> > happen to know otherwise?
>
> I have no idea, but the manual states
>
> "E.2. Release 0.10 (October 6, 2006)
> [...]
> - Added support for Cygwin (Windows, i686-cygwin), Mac OS X on Intel
> (i686-darwin) and Linux on PowerPC (powerpc-linux)"

Cygwin support might mean that native Windows support is still miles away, if
possible at all, and assuming Cygwin is a huge leap.

Best regards,
Esa