Nice tip, Albert! Good to know! One question I have is, is (runghc Setup.lhs) equivalent to (cabal) in  <div><br></div><div>runghc Setup.lhs &lt;$&gt; [configure, build, install]</div><div><br></div><div><div>?</div><div><br>

</div><div>On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 8:08 AM, Brent Yorgey <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:byorgey@seas.upenn.edu" target="_blank">byorgey@seas.upenn.edu</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

<div class="im">&gt; [cabal haddock, if you want]<br>
&gt; cabal copy<br>
&gt; cabal register<br>
<br>
</div>Even this does not do the same thing as &#39;cabal install&#39;, because it<br>
does not download and install any dependencies (whereas &#39;cabal<br>
install&#39; does).</blockquote><div><br></div><div>Brent, that&#39;s useful to know too, thanks!</div><div><br></div><div>Fwiw, I think Albert had the backdrop of classic GNU autoconf in mind, predating all that newfangled stuff of downloading (!) dependencies (!!).</div>

<div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>-- Kim-Ee<br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>


-Brent<br>
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