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authorGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2012-04-13 11:13:58 -0400
committerGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2012-04-13 11:13:58 -0400
commitcc70792772f3254fec97bdaaeda8a11bac43907a (patch)
tree16f5c4d5580fea3cfb10786f12908765e5ef7887
parent45a3cbc55bcc1462241e44ffa2b22d37895cfcd9 (diff)
update with manual git clone, and ghc7.0 build
Seems that Fedora is going to ship with an outdated GHC. Pity.
-rw-r--r--doc/install/Fedora.mdwn14
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/install/Fedora.mdwn b/doc/install/Fedora.mdwn
index 7e983597b..97ccf38ef 100644
--- a/doc/install/Fedora.mdwn
+++ b/doc/install/Fedora.mdwn
@@ -1,7 +1,15 @@
-Installation recipe for Fedora 14.
+Installation recipe for Fedora 14 thruough 17.
<pre>
sudo yum install ghc cabal-install
-sudo cabal update
-cabal install git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin
+git clone git://git.kitenet.net/git-annex
+cd git-annex
+git checkout ghc 7.0
+cabal update
+cabal configure
+cabal build
+cabal install --bindir=$HOME/bin
</pre>
+
+Note: You can't just use `cabal install git-annex`, because Fedora does
+not yet ship ghc 7.4.