[Haskell-cafe] Unix emulation [ANNOUNCE: Sifflet visual programming language, release 1.0!]

Henk-Jan van Tuyl wrote:

Curl compiles without problems on my Windows XP system. There is a HaskellWiki page [0] that describes how to compile packages with Unix scripts on Windows systems.

I did once try setting up MinGW and MSYS, just to see if I could make it work. But after many, many hours of trying to comprehend the terse documentation, I finally gave up. It's just too hard to get it to work. (I never even got as far as *trying* to build anything; I just couldn't install the tools.)