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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 /doc/install/cabal.mdwn
parent5bdf96c2160a80e6e9c18629e9fd2ba82cdc5d25 (diff)
improve cabal instructions to handle installing c2hs
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@@ -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