[Haskell-cafe] Recommended way to install, use and maintain haskell tools on OS X

[Carter Schonwald]

further more, no ghc dev is currently actively involved in helping maintain
the brew ghc/cabal-install/whatever formulas, so generally they are more
likely to have problems (though they look like broken when i checked
recently)

On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 12:27 PM, Bob Ippolito <bob at redivi.com> wrote:

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> On Monday, October 20, 2014, Omari Norman <omari at smileystation.com> wrote:
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>> On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 12:52 PM, Carter Schonwald <
>> carter.schonwald at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> ignore all the stuff about haskell platform.
>>>
>>> use this http://ghcformacosx.github.io/
>>>
>>>
>> How is this better than installing GHC from
>>
>> http://www.haskell.org/ghc/download_ghc_7_8_3
>>
>> and then getting cabal install from
>>
>> http://www.haskell.org/cabal/download.html
>>
>> The ghcformacosx installs some man pages apparently, and it's just one
>> step; any other advantages?
>>
>
> That's precisely what it is, just quicker and simpler to install as it's
> one download, there's no build step, and it can help you change your PATH.
> No technical advantages.
>
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