@@ -7,3 +7,17 @@ A note about the codebase: the goal is to minimize dependencies and have
7the maximum range of supported compiler versions. Therefore, we avoid
7the maximum range of supported compiler versions. Therefore, we avoid
8anything "complicated." For example, instead of using the text package,
8anything "complicated." For example, instead of using the text package,
9we use Strings everywhere.
9we use Strings everywhere.
14+As this project is just starting, we don't really have a solid set of steps. In
15+general, the following set of commands should be good for getting started:
18+ cabal install cabal-dev
19+ git clone https://github.com/snoyberg/stackage
21+ git submodule update --init # get the Haskell Platform files
22+ runghc app/stackage.hs build # takes a *long* time
23+ runghc app/stackage.hs init # modifies your ~/.cabal/config file