[Nix-dev] Nix loves Haskell: the video

Raahul Kumar raahul.kumar at gmail.com
Sat May 23 03:02:35 CEST 2015


I'll put this up on my Google +. What is the definitive recommendation to
do Haskell development today on Nix? It keeps changing so fast. I want both
Git GHC and the latest current stable release. And do you recommend against
using cabal at all?

Aloha,
RK.


On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 10:46 AM, Oliver Charles <ollie at ocharles.org.uk>
wrote:

> Great work peti - this will be really useful as another resource to give
> to people who want to get started with Haskell and Nix :)
>
> - Ollie
>
> On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 1:07 AM, Mateusz Kowalczyk <
> fuuzetsu at fuuzetsu.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> On 05/22/2015 10:38 PM, Peter Simons wrote:
>> > Hi folks,
>> >
>> > Rok Garbas kindly organized a NixOS meetup in Berlin the other day [1],
>> > and I used the occasion to talk about Haskell NG. The presentation was
>> > advertised as:
>> >
>> >   We'll look at how Nix can replace "cabal-install" in your development
>> >   workflow to bring you the power of Hackage without the headaches this
>> >   normally implies. The talk is aimed at beginners and assumes little
>> >   prior knowledge of Nix or Haskell.
>> >
>> > Rok recorded the talk and made the video available here:
>> >
>> >   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsBhi_r-OeE
>> >
>> > You'll find the slides at [2] and all sample code snippets are available
>> > at [3].
>> >
>> > I hope you'll find this useful!
>> >
>> > Best regards,
>> > Peter
>> >
>> >
>> > [1] http://www.meetup.com/Berlin-NixOS-Meetup/events/222109058/
>> > [2] http://cryp.to/nixos-meetup-3-slides.pdf
>> > [3]
>> https://github.com/NixOS/cabal2nix/blob/master/doc/nixos-meetup-3-slides.md
>> >
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>>
>> Interesting. Shame the recording cut off at the questions. I didn't know
>> you could nix-env -qaP haskellPackages to display the ng package set: we
>> just had a person ask about that in #nixos yesterday!
>>
>> I think it would be worthwhile to cross-post this to haskell-café.
>>
>> --
>> Mateusz K.
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