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includes the sources of the packages that make up the platform, and excludes
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some of the ancillary things in the source repo. You can use this to build
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the platform without access to hackage or even an internet connection. You still
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- need a GHC bindist, as well as cabal and stack binaries, either built from source or available from their respective websites.
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+ need a GHC bindist, as well as cabal and stack binaries, either built from source or
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+ available from their respective websites.
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*installer* - For Windows and OS X, the platform is distributed as a standard
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installer for the operating system. It contains a fully built version of the
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platform source tarball, and finally the hermetic build of all the platform
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packages.
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- By default this now builds a "minimal" installer that does not install libraries beyond core. To build a "full" installer
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- with a broader range of libraries pre-installed in the global store, pass a "-f" option.
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+ By default this now builds a "minimal" installer that does not install libraries beyond core. To
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+ build a "full" installer with a broader range of libraries pre-installed in the global store, pass
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+ a "-f" option.
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If you are building for a Posix like system (Linux, or BSD), then you can add
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the command line option --prefix to specify where, on the target system the
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tree of built things will be placed. It defaults to "/usr/local/haskell". The
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build will include another directory under that named "ghc-x.y.z-arch" and
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everything will be installed under there.
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- Adding -j<n> (no space between the j and the number of cores) to the build invocation will enable building on multiple cores at
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- once.
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+ Adding -j<n> (no space between the j and the number of cores) to the build invocation
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+ will enable building on multiple cores at once.
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INSTALLATION
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