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The Haskell Platform is a single, standard [[Haskell]] development environment for everyone. It offers a set of blessed libraries and tools, to save you the task of picking and choosing which core Haskell libraries to use.
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[http://haskell.org/platform/contents.html Learn more about the Haskell Platform ⇒]
The Haskell Platform (HP) is the name of the blessed, core library suite for Haskell. By taking the best libraries from the more than 1200 libraries of [http://hackage.haskell.org Hackage], it provides a comprehensive, stable and mature base for Haskell projects to work from.
 
   
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See the [http://trac.haskell.org/haskell-platform/wiki Platform Issue Tracker] for further information.
 
   
== Specification ==
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== What's in the platform ==
   
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See the official [http://www.haskell.org/platform/changelog.html Haskell Platform Changelog].
The platform is specified via a Cabal file:
 
   
* '''[http://code.haskell.org/haskell-platform/haskell-platform.cabal The Haskell Platform 2009.2.0] (beta) '''
 
   
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== Trouble shooting ==
The initial release targets, 2009.2.0
 
   
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Report bugs on GitHub:
* ghc-6.10.2
 
* [http://trac.haskell.org/haskell-platform/wiki/Library/VersionMatrix#PlatformPackages Classic Extra Libs]
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[https://github.com/haskell/haskell-platform/issues Haskell Platform Issues].
* haddock, happy and alex
 
* cabal-install and its dependencies.
 
   
   
== Volunteers needed! ==
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=== Developers ===
   
 
* New [https://github.com/haskell/haskell-platform/wiki/ Haskell Platform Wiki]
The platform requires installer developers, and distro maintainers, for every OS distro we care about. If you are able to help out on your system, please sign up to the mailing list, or drop by #ghc @ freenode.
 
 
* Old [http://trac.haskell.org/haskell-platform/ Trac wiki]
   
== Resources ==
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== Buttons ==
   
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We have some buttons to let your friends know about the Haskell Platform.
* [http://trac.haskell.org/haskell-platform/ Issue tracker and dev wiki]
 
* [http://code.haskell.org/haskell-platform Darcs repository]: contains the meta-package and scripts for the generic unix tarball
 
* [[/FAQ]]
 
* [http://projects.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haskell-platform Mailing list]
 
* IRC channel: #ghc @ freenode.org
 
* [http://www.galois.com/blog/2009/03/23/one-million-haskell-downloads/ Download statistics for Haskell Packages]
 
   
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== Documentation ==
 
   
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* [http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/papers/CPJS08.html Haskell: Batteries Included], position paper by Don, Duncan and Isaac.
 
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* [http://blog.well-typed.com/2008/11/haskell-platform-talk-at-the-london-haskell-users-group/ Slides from the Haskell Platform talk]
 
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* [http://blog.well-typed.com/2008/09/hackage-hacking-and-demo/ Haskell Platform discussion]
 
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* Bryan O'Sullivan's [http://www.serpentine.com/blog/2008/09/26/some-notes-on-the-future-of-haskell-and-fp/ writeup] of the future of Haskell discussion
 
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* [http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cvs.ghc/28062/focus=28807 A discussion] took place in June and July 2008 about the direction of the HLP.
 
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* [http://haskell.org/~duncan/ghc/%23ghc-2008-07-16.log More occurred during the #ghc meeting]
 
   
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== Distribution format ==
 
   
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* Source distribution
 
* .tar.gz bundle compatible with extra-libs
 
* Windows Installed
 
* Native distro packages
 
   
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The HP will be the first '''meta-package''' on hackage, that depends on the platform library set. With this,
 
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cabal install haskell-platform
 
   
will be possible.
 
   
== Licenses ==
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=== Icons ===
   
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Icons for the platform installer and desktop.
The initial release is expected to include only BSD3 licensed software.
 
   
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[[Image:Platform-100.png]]
== Programs ==
 
   
 
[[Image:Platform-64.png]]
The platform includes programs, such as haddock or cabal-install.
 
These aren't nicely tracked from the cabal meta package yet.
 
   
== Related projects ==
 
   
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=== Legal ===
* [http://docs.python.org/lib/lib.html Python libraries]
 
* [http://live.gnome.org/ReleasePlanning Gnome's release process]
 
* [http://live.gnome.org/ReleasePlanning/ModuleProposing How to propose modules for GNOME]
 
* [http://forge.ocamlcore.org/projects/batteries/ OCaml Batteries]
 
   
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* The cherry blossom image used in the 2011 HP release is [http://www.flickr.com/photos/28481088@N00/3291086383/ licensed CC by tanakawho]
== Developers ==
 
   
Haskell Platform infrastructure team:
 
   
 
[[Category:HaskellPlatform]]
* Duncan Coutts (Well Typed)
 
* Don Stewart (Galois)
 
 
[[Category:Community]]
 

Revision as of 14:34, 11 August 2014

Platform.png
The Haskell Platform


The Haskell Platform is a single, standard Haskell development environment for everyone. It offers a set of blessed libraries and tools, to save you the task of picking and choosing which core Haskell libraries to use.

Learn more about the Haskell Platform ⇒

What's in the platform

See the official Haskell Platform Changelog.


Trouble shooting

Report bugs on GitHub: Haskell Platform Issues.


Developers

Buttons

We have some buttons to let your friends know about the Haskell Platform.

button-100.png

Use this html in your site:

<a href="http://haskell.org/platform"> <img src="http://raw.githubusercontent.com/haskell/haskell-platform/master/website/icons/button-100.png"></a>

button-64.png

Use this html in your site:

<a href="http://hackage.haskell.org/platform"> <img src="http://raw.githubusercontent.com/haskell/haskell-platform/master/website/icons/button-64.png"></a>

SVG source for the button: http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Image:Button.svg


Icons

Icons for the platform installer and desktop.

Platform-100.png

Platform-64.png


Legal