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Warn stack install users to keep .stack_work around
commitb34f18bcba60e0d592a33a568137cecede5e4083 authorScott Bonds <scott@ggr.com> dateTue 22 May 2018, 09:52 (8 years ago) parent88f5c71
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@@ -81,7 +81,10 @@ To install Idris:
8181* `stack install`
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8383Stack will install Idris (and related executables) into `$HOME/.local/bin/`
84−on Unix based systems and an appropriate place on Windows.
84+on Unix based systems and an appropriate place on Windows. The libraries that
85+are included with Idris (e.g. Builtins, Prelude) will 'install' into `<source
86+dir>/.stack_work/install/...` so you'll need to keep your source directory
87+around after you've installed Idris using Stack.
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8689Of note: If you haven't used stack before commands will also setup the
8790related infrastructure. For more information about Stack please visit