[Nix-dev] Haskell Infrastructure - Nix-Shell with Hoogle from cabal2nix

Peter Simons simons at cryp.to
Mon Feb 15 19:17:52 CET 2016


Hi Andreas,

 > In order to create a development environment, where I have
 > `cabal-install` available as well, I can write the following Nix
 > file: [...].

why don't you just put inherently compiler-agnostic tools like
cabal-install, stack, alex, happy, etc. into your user's profile or
system profile? Then all your nix-shells will have access to them.

Best regards,
Peter



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