[Haskell-cafe] Re: Cabal's default install location

[Duncan Coutts]

On Wed, 2009-04-22 at 12:26 +0200, david48 wrote:
> 
> 
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Duncan Coutts
> <duncan.coutts at worc.ox.ac.uk> wrote:
>         On Wed, 2009-04-22 at 11:33 +0200, david48 wrote:
>         >
>         > The default should at least be consistent among cabal
>         install, runghc
>         > Setup.hs, installing GHC, Gtk2Hs, and so on.
>         >
>         > If GHC is installed in /home/myusername/local,
>         
>         
>         Where you choose to install ghc is not related.
> 
> What about the package list ?
> In other words, why would I need a separate user and global package
> list if ghc is installed in my home directory ?

Sure, you don't strictly need two in that case.

Duncan