[Haskell-cafe] Deploy Haskell application

[Corentin Dupont]

Thanks for your response!
Is there a way to ask Cabal to just deploy the resources and not compile
everything?



On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 11:47 AM, Tom Nielsen <tanielsen at gmail.com> wrote:

> We package up the executables and other files into a Debain .deb package
> using fpm after running cabal. Here is an example Makefile which runs
> cabal, creates the debian package and adds it to our apt server:
>
> https://github.com/openbrainsrc/debcd/blob/master/Makefile
>
> This is run by our CI server after every commit to GitHub.
>
> Tom
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 11:33 AM, Vo Minh Thu <noteed at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> These days, an increasingly popular solution to package an application
>> with its dependencies is to use Docker. You can build the Docker image
>> locally and push it to a Docker registry and retrieve it on your
>> remote machine, or you can dump it as a tarball and load it on your
>> remote machine.
>>
>> You have different ways to create the Docker image, one of which would
>> be similar to pushing your Haskell binary to your remote machine. That
>> way is simply to compile your exectuable locally, and copy it to the
>> remote machine with is assets if any (you might even move it to a
>> .cabal directory as if it was installed through `cabal install`). By
>> default your executable will be statically linked, except for libgmp
>> that you have to install on the remote machine.
>>
>> I recommand you look into Docker. You will be able to e-use its
>> knowledge to package increasingly complex applications (that might
>> have more numerous dependencies that you wouldn't have to manage on
>> the host).
>>
>> HTH,
>> Thu
>>
>> 2014-06-11 12:24 GMT+02:00 Corentin Dupont <corentin.dupont at gmail.com>:
>> > Hi guys!
>> > Is there a procedure to deploy a Haskell application?
>> > I have an Amazon EC2 micro instance to run my application, but it's way
>> too
>> > small to compile it using cabal (compilation takes half a day rouhgly),
>> so I
>> > compile it on my computer.
>> > Is there a convenient way to bundle the executable with the resources
>> and
>> > ship it to the server?
>> >
>> > Thanks!
>> > Corentin
>> >
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