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Add check on NSIS compiler to pre-release checks
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stack build --stack-yaml=… --haddock --test --bench --no-run-benchmarks
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7. Ensure the integration tests pass on Linux, macOS and Windows.
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7. The Windows installer is built using an
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[NSIS compiler](https://nsis.sourceforge.io/Main_Page). Check that the NSIS
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compiler that will be used is capable of handling
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[large strings](https://nsis.sourceforge.io/Special_Builds).
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8. Some people prefer, or need, to build Stack with Cabal (the tool). Check
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8. Ensure the integration tests pass on Linux, macOS and Windows.
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9. Some people prefer, or need, to build Stack with Cabal (the tool). Check
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that `cabal.project` is up to date (the specified `with-compiler:`). Check
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that `cabal.config` is up to date and is not missing dependencies relevant
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on Windows and non-Windows operating systems, following the instructions in

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