On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 11:06 AM, Don Stewart <dons@galois.com> wrote:
martijn:
> Don Stewart wrote:
>> Yes, anything that is relevant to the development experience on this
>> platform. Remember: it is more than just getting ghc. How do they get
>> hold of new libraries and apps? Is cabal-install available?
>
> Since GHC is written in Haskell, do you need to have another Haskell
> compiler installed before GHC 6.10.1 can be installed through MacPorts?

It bootstraps itself.

???  GHC does or MacPorts does.  My experience was that you needed GHC to build GHC :-)

Dave
 
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