On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 19:07, Thomas Dziedzic <gostrc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 11:59 PM, Magnus Therning <magnus@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> We ought to be ashamed, Debian unstable now has GHC 7.4.1! ;) >> http://packages.debian.org/sid/ghc >> >> In the meantime I've put together a repo with GHC 7.4.1 (x86_64 only) >> and a few packages: http://is.gd/L7ZBQC > > I will be working with vega in around 2 weeks to update ghc and > cleaning up the haskell pkgs. > I'm not working on it right now because I'm currently focusing on > cleaning up our ruby package and guidelines. > Vega is working on a tool to help us with the update. > > If you really need ghc 7.4.1, I have a preliminary package for ghc at > http://pkgbuild.com/~td123/ghc.tar > Binaries are available under http://pkgbuild.com/~td123/ > Note this is completely unsupported and should be only used if you > know what you're doing. Not specifically saying this to you, but other > people that come across reading this :) I've made some changes to that package (in particular adding a patch that makes installation of packages *a lot* less verbose). Please consider grabbing it out of my git repo. /M -- Magnus Therning OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4 email: magnus@xxxxxxxxxxxx jabber: magnus@xxxxxxxxxxxx twitter: magthe http://therning.org/magnus