Re: Gearing up (again) for the next release: 2014.2.0.0

On 28 May 2014 14:05, Mark Lentczner wrote:

*If you make distributions*, please see the README and try building, at very build the source tar ball, then run through your packaging process. Even better would be if you can get you packaging process integrated into the build.

Is there any way to avoid the need for ghc-bindist.tar.gz? It seems one has to download a ghc bin tarball even to build a source tarball or haskell-platform.cabal? - Jens