Re: [Haskell-cafe] Installation of the New Haskell Platform

2012-06-05 Thread Mark Lentczner
As Brent said, each version of GHC needs to build its own copy of the packages you use in your projects. Conveniently, these are all kept in separate directories by GHC version, so you can leave your old ones around as you compile new ones with the new platform. However... Most users don't want m

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Installation of the New Haskell Platform

2012-06-04 Thread Nicu Ionita
Am 04.06.2012 18:48, schrieb Brent Yorgey: On Mon, Jun 04, 2012 at 11:04:36AM -0400, Victor Miller wrote: Before I install it (on on Mac OS X Lion) is there anything, manually, that I need to do in order to keep all of the cabal packages that I've installed, or are the reinstalled automatically?

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Installation of the New Haskell Platform

2012-06-04 Thread Brent Yorgey
On Mon, Jun 04, 2012 at 11:04:36AM -0400, Victor Miller wrote: > Before I install it (on on Mac OS X Lion) is there anything, manually, that > I need to do in order to keep all of the cabal packages that I've > installed, or are the reinstalled automatically? Neither. If you install a new version

[Haskell-cafe] Installation of the New Haskell Platform

2012-06-04 Thread Victor Miller
Before I install it (on on Mac OS X Lion) is there anything, manually, that I need to do in order to keep all of the cabal packages that I've installed, or are the reinstalled automatically? Victor ___ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org h