
In order to compile dynamic link libraries that should work with GHC, we also need the minimalist gnu compiler, called mingw. Tar xjf /cygdrive/c/where-your-download-is/2
CVS HASKELL INSTALL
Once your cygwin installation is working, you can install the older make with: You need to install a 3.80 version that you can get from paracoda or mono-project. You only have to do this once:įrom now on, you can access the c: drive via /c, for example: cd /c/windowsĬygwin make 3.81 is no more recognizing the DOS style paths. To access the c: drive conveniently from the bash command prompt, you can mount the /c directory. bashrc in your home directory with the following lines:Įxport PS1='\\w\$ \'įinally, you can start a bash command prompt, either via the cygwin icon or by typing bash on the windows command line.

We also set some default settings for bash. Next, make a copy of bash.exe and name it sh.exe. Go to the $cygwin/bin directory and rename sh.exe to sh-org.exe. Next, we need to ensure that the default shell is bash.
CVS HASKELL HOW TO
The cygwin environment provides these tools on windows and these notes describe how to properly install these tools. To build wxHaskell on windows, you need the cygwin environment to provide essential unix tools necessary to run configure and make, i.e.


This page is kept for historical purposes only, to install wxHaskell on Windows, see WxHaskell/Windows Unix on Windows
