<div dir="ltr">Oops my bad. The script downloads and installs binary, already compiled ghc. <br><br>So it certainly does not take 2 hours, i just did it on 2 computers and it takes less than a couple of minutes. I did not though install the entire haskell platform, only ghc itself.<br><br>On Friday, October 4, 2013 10:19:39 PM UTC-7, rusi wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0;margin-left: 0.8ex;border-left: 1px #ccc solid;padding-left: 1ex;"><div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Oct 5, 2013 at 9:18 AM, Vagif Verdi <span dir="ltr"><<a href="javascript:" target="_blank" gdf-obfuscated-mailto="6AIjPVq2IvwJ">vagif...@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">That will give you only ghc 7.6.2. If you want latest haskell-platform, source compile is the only option. And btw it is not THAT painful :)<br>
You run the script, wait 2-3 minutes and tada!<br><br></div></blockquote><div><br>Ok so someone is very confused -- maybe me :-)<br><br><a href="http://askubuntu.com/questions/286764/how-to-install-haskell-platform-for-ubuntu-13-04" target="_blank">http://askubuntu.com/<wbr>questions/286764/how-to-<wbr>install-haskell-platform-for-<wbr>ubuntu-13-04</a><br>
<br></div><div>seems to say that compiling from source takes like two full nights!!<br></div><div> <br>
</div></div>Am I missing something?<br></div></div>
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