> One problem I see is the binary-only distribution of packages. This makes > cabal-install incompatible with most distributions except, maybe, gentoo. > The automation process would have to run through hackageDB tracking > dependencies and compiling each needed library. Pretty hard stuff...
Yes. The sanest approach for any distribution would seem to install are bare bones ghc + cabal (cabal install) and let the cabal package system do the hard work directly. Matthias. _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
