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authorGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2012-12-09 11:51:45 -0400
committerGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2012-12-09 11:51:45 -0400
commit7d9b6c7665a9cc9f0cc2efd3f1274b5495723bb8 (patch)
tree08b2fd12af302f7884cff26925732d3abc04a95e
parent5bdf96c2160a80e6e9c18629e9fd2ba82cdc5d25 (diff)
improve cabal instructions to handle installing c2hs
-rw-r--r--doc/install/OSX.mdwn8
-rw-r--r--doc/install/cabal.mdwn4
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/install/OSX.mdwn b/doc/install/OSX.mdwn
index 2f08190c6..b91f8353b 100644
--- a/doc/install/OSX.mdwn
+++ b/doc/install/OSX.mdwn
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ sudo brew update
sudo brew install haskell-platform git ossp-uuid md5sha1sum coreutils pcre libgsasl gnutls libidn libgsasl pkg-config libxml2
sudo brew link libxml2
cabal update
-cabal install git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin
+PATH=$HOME/bin:$PATH
+cabal install c2hs git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin
</pre>
## using MacPorts
@@ -31,14 +32,15 @@ sudo port install git-core ossp-uuid md5sha1sum coreutils pcre
sudo ln -s /opt/local/include/pcre.h /usr/include/pcre.h # This is hack that allows pcre-light to find pcre
sudo cabal update
-cabal install git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin
+PATH=$HOME/bin:$PATH
+cabal install c2hs git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin
</pre>
## PATH setup
Do not forget to add to your PATH variable your ~/bin folder. In your .bashrc, for example:
<pre>
-PATH=$HOME/bin:/usr/bin/local:$PATH
+PATH=$HOME/bin:$PATH
</pre>
See also:
diff --git a/doc/install/cabal.mdwn b/doc/install/cabal.mdwn
index c4c388e0d..942ee60cd 100644
--- a/doc/install/cabal.mdwn
+++ b/doc/install/cabal.mdwn
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
As a haskell package, git-annex can be installed using cabal. For example:
cabal update
- cabal install c2hs git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin
+ PATH=$HOME/bin:$PATH
+ cabal install c2hs git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin
The above downloads the latest release and installs it into a ~/bin/
directory, which you can put in your PATH.
@@ -10,6 +11,7 @@ But maybe you want something newer (or older). Then [[download]] the version
you want, and use cabal as follows inside its source tree:
cabal update
+ PATH=$HOME/bin:$PATH
cabal install c2hs --bindir=$HOME/bin
cabal install --only-dependencies
cabal configure