Donald Bruce Stewart writes: > dmhouse: > > This is the second time I've seen someone get confused by these > > messages. I propose we add a 'Configuration successful, now type > > runhaskell Setup.hs build.' to the bottom of the configure output. > > I agree. This issue is even mentioned here: > > > www.serpentine.com/blog/2007/01/05/getting-started-with-installing-third -party-haskell-packages/ > > Those new to Cabal always seem to assume things are going badly when > "happy not found". We need to address the psychological aspect > of Cabal's config process :)
Perhaps it would be better not to print the missing component messages by default. There could be a verbose option to turn them back on. -- David Menendez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | "In this house, we obey the laws <http://www.eyrie.org/~zednenem> | of thermodynamics!" _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe