From 619d765646a23d7f22ac8c0dd256be10a5a278f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2012 14:27:11 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] simplify OSX installation instructions The new Haskell Platform was released today, with the new ghc git-annex's master branch needs, so cabal should be usable again on OSX. --- doc/install/OSX.mdwn | 13 ++----------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/install/OSX.mdwn b/doc/install/OSX.mdwn index 1d8a3b9437..3c24609684 100644 --- a/doc/install/OSX.mdwn +++ b/doc/install/OSX.mdwn @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Install Haskel Platform from [[http://hackage.haskell.org/platform/mac.html]]. +Install the Haskell Platform from [[http://hackage.haskell.org/platform/mac.html]]. The version provided by Macports is too old to work with current versions of git-annex. Then execute @@ -7,19 +7,10 @@ sudo port install git-core ossp-uuid md5sha1sum coreutils pcre sudo ln -s /opt/local/include/pcre.h /usr/include/pcre.h # This is hack that allows pcre-light to find pcre -git clone git://git-annex.branchable.com/ git-annex -cd git-annex -git checkout ghc7.0 - sudo cabal update -cabal install --only-dependencies -cabal configure -cabal build -cabal install --bindir=$HOME/bin +cabal install git-annex --bindir=$HOME/bin </pre> -Originally posted by Jon at <https://gist.github.com/671785> --[[Joey]], modified by [[kristianrumberg]] - See also: * [[forum/OSX__39__s_haskell-platform_statically_links_things]]