ref: 7ca452f91d4a1a95502b6499a4506701df766844
parent: 7c24fe55b54606cac3ff76c7fd481bdcd76ebf32
author: Lennart Augustsson <lennart.augustsson@epicgames.com>
date: Thu Aug 1 07:32:13 EDT 2024
Update README
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Also note that there is no need to have a Haskell compiler to run MicroHs.
All you need is a C compiler, and MicroHs can bootstrap, given the included combinator file.
-To install `mhs` use `make install`. By default this copies the files to `/usr/local`,
+To install `mhs` use `make installmcabal`. This will install `mhs` in `~/.mcabal` in the same
+way as `mcabal` (MicroCabal) would have. It will install a compiler binary and a compiled base package.
+You will have to add `~/.mcabal/bin` to your `PATH`.
+
+Alternatively, to install `mhs` use `make install`. By default this copies the files to `/usr/local`,
but this can be overridden by `make PREFIX=dir install`.
You also need to set the environment variable `MHSDIR`.
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