[Haskell-cafe] Re: Getting the latest

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"Lyle" == Lyle Kopnicky writes:

Lyle> My question is, when I do 'make install', will it just overwrite Lyle> the version (6.4.1) I already have? Or will they go in separate Lyle> places? This depends on the prefix you configured sources with (/usr/local by default). Lyle> I have no idea how it decides where to go. Right now ghc Lyle> 6.4.1 is in /usr/local/bin/ghc. After I 'make install', will it Lyle> be ghc 6.5? I don't want to screw up the installed package so it Lyle> can't be updated later. It should be :-) PS: It is better to build a custom package (dh_make will help you). -- WBR, Max Vasin.