On Monday 25 October 2010 16:51:13, Brandon S Allbery KF8NH wrote: > On 10/25/10 10:49 , Brandon S Allbery KF8NH wrote: > > On 10/24/10 06:59 , Andrew Coppin wrote: > >> now I can't seem to find it. Instead, I had to navigate to the Unix > >> download page, download the source tarball, untar it (non-trivial > >> under Windows), and > > > > I thought WinZip added tar and tar.gz several years ago? > > Also, "cabal configure" gets you a nicely unpacked tree. (Hm, I thought > there was a "cabal unpack" somewhere.)
There is: $ cabal unpack --help Usage: cabal unpack [FLAGS] or: cabal unpack [PACKAGES] Flags for unpack: -h --help Show this help text -v --verbose[=n] Control verbosity (n is 0--3, default verbosity level is 1) -d --destdir=PATH where to unpack the packages, defaults to the current directory. _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe