[Haskell-cafe] building Haskell Platform for CentOS 5.2 with a /tmp mounted noexec

[Ivan Lazar Miljenovic]

"Chris Dornan" <chris at chrisdornan.com> writes:
> .         Keep trying generic binary Linux ghc packages until one that works
> is found (in this case ghc-6.8.3);
>
> .         With ghc-6.8.3 installed, download the src tar ball for the next
> ghc release (6.10.1) and build and install that;
>

I wonder, could you have gone straight from 6.8.3 to 6.12.1 (or if not
that, since 6.10.1 built then presumably 6.10.4 probably would have as
well).

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