Changeset 14269 for INSTALL

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10/12/06 02:11:16 (2 years ago)
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audreyt
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* INSTALL: Strongly recommend GHC 6.6 for the release.

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    4 Pugs needs the Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) 6.4.1 or above.  To install GHC, 
    5 download a binary build from http://haskell.org/ghc/.  Although source code 
    6 for GHC is available, it will take a very long time to build by yourself.  
    7 Additionally, the Cabal framework is needed, see <http://haskell.org/cabal/>. 
     4Pugs needs the Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC), preferably version 6.6 or above. 
     5At the moment the minimum requirement is GHC 6.4.1 or above, but we plan to 
     6discontinue support for GHC 6.4.* in the next release. 
     7 
     8To install GHC, download a binary build from http://haskell.org/ghc/. 
     9Although source code for GHC is available, it will take a very long time to 
     10build by yourself. 
     11 
     12Additionally, Pugs uses the Cabal framework (http://haskell.org/cabal/), 
     13which is usually bundled with GHC itself. 
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    915v6-pugs (see <http://perlmonks.org/?node_id=559083>) needs the CPAN modules