X-Git-Url: http://git.megacz.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=042137bf2f0e5fa720f5440504d4e0d14d8a0fad;hb=3787d9878e4d62829a555f01b2a4c5866f24f303;hp=25122a883000361fc4cff4b34caabd6d18e0442f;hpb=610379bc0660cc9df6bb8cfaa98e566157236026;p=ghc-hetmet.git diff --git a/README b/README index 25122a8..042137b 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ There are two ways to get a source tree: ghc--src-extralibs.tar.bz2 You only need the first one, which contains GHC itself and - the "core" libraries. + the "boot" libraries. The extralibs package contains a bunch of optional libraries. If you want, you can unpack this over the top of your source tree, and @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ There are two ways to get a source tree: $ chmod +x darcs-all $ ./darcs-all get - This grabs the "core" packages by default. To get the full set of + This grabs the "boot" packages by default. To get the full set of packages, instead say $ ./darcs-all --extra get @@ -76,15 +76,25 @@ XML toolchain if you want to build the compiler documentation. Quick start: the following gives you a default build: - $ sh boot - $ ./configure - $ make - $ make install + $ sh boot + $ ./configure + $ make + $ make install The "sh boot" step is only necessary if this is a tree checked out from darcs. For source distributions downloaded from GHC's web site, this step has already been performed. +If you want the documentation too then use these commands instead: + + $ echo "XMLDocWays = html" > mk/build.mk + $ echo "HADDOCK_DOCS = YES" >> mk/build.mk + $ sh boot + $ ./configure + $ make + $ make install + $ make install-docs + These steps give you the default build, which includes everything optimised and built in various ways (eg. profiling libs are built). It can take a long time. To customise the build, see the file