cvs commit: fptools/libraries/Cabal/doc Cabal.xml Makefile

Simon Marlow simonmar at microsoft.com
Thu Feb 10 04:34:25 EST 2005


On 09 February 2005 17:13, Isaac Jones wrote:

> For runhaskell to be useful, it should probably end up in a pretty
> standard place, either /usr/bin or /usr/local/bin, and it will
> therefore be pretty easy to figure out if it's installed.
> 
> So I think that it should come with all compilers, but they should go
> check if it exists yet.  If it does, leave it alone, but install
> runFoo for your compiler.  If it doesn't exist, then install runFoo
> and link runhaskell to runFoo.

Yes, that's more or less what I thought we should do.  The systems with
packagers will have to handle this specially, though.  I'll make the
standard GHC binary distribution do this, at least.

Cheers,
	Simon


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