[Haskell-beginners] Q 2 of 2: GUI and turnkey compiler?

[emacstheviking]

Whatever he said. All I know is that the last time I copied a binary across
to another box it failed with a "missing libgmp.so" message! Beware!!

On 31 May 2013 15:13, Brandon Allbery <allbery.b at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 9:03 AM, emacstheviking <objitsu at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I tried that too... but I think I fell foul to a missing library for the
>> arbitrary length arithmetic. can't remember the name of it off-hand though.
>
>
> libgmp? I think there are ways to make that get statically linked as well,
> although various platforms (Debian derivatives, mostly) strongly discourage
> doing this, to the extent that they modify their packaged ghc to force a
> dependency on the system gmp library (and, somewhat ironically, are also
> the ones most prone to having no or an incompatible version installed at
> runtime).
>
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