
You can see examples of how to use Cabal and sandboxes to install packages
like mtl in an article I wrote for HowIStart:
http://howistart.org/posts/haskell/1
People are getting steered toward minimal GHC installs on purpose. New
people have to learn how to install packages anyway. You just have to show
them and then they can handle it fine.
--- Chris Allen
On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 3:28 PM, Brandon Allbery
On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 3:28 PM, Dustin Lee
wrote: Is my haskell install messed up? Have the libraries changed since the homework was created?
It sounds like you have a minimal ghc installation. Many things were shifted from ghc's minimal install to the Haskell Platform.
-- brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates allbery.b@gmail.com ballbery@sinenomine.net unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net
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