FreeBSD Haskell

Our goal is to bring support for the Haskell programming language and all Haskell-related software to FreeBSD.

• 2012-06-03: Haskell Platform 2012.2.0.0 and GHC 7.4.1 in the Ports Collection
  
  Note that The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compiler and the Haskell Platform have been updated to versions 7.4.1 and 2012.2.0.0, respectively. At the same time, all Haskell ports have been updated to their latest working versions.

• 2012-02-13: Haskell Platform 2011.4.0.0 and GHC 7.0.4 in the Ports Collection
  
  The recent updates for the Glasgow Haskell Compiler and Haskell Platform has finally reached the FreeBSD Ports Collection.

• 2012-01-06: Yesod Now Available as Port
  
  There has been a port created for the Yesod Web Framework, you can find it under www/hs-yesod in the development repository.

• 2011-12-18: Haskell Platform Updated to 2011.4.0.0, GHC to 7.0.4
  
  Almost immediately after its release, Haskell Platform has been updated to 2011.4.0.0 for FreeBSD, together with GHC 7.0.4. Though note that it has not been integrated to the Ports Collection yet, due to the in-progress release cycle for 9.0-RELEASE.

• 2011-12-10: Happstack Now Available as Port
  
  Besides the Snap Web Framework, ports for the Happstack Framework has been also created. It can be found under www/hs-happstack in the development repository.

• 2011-09-30: FreeBSD Haskell Maintainer's Toolkit
  
  We have published a few quite useful scripts that help our work. We recommend you to use them if you are planning to contribute to our project. You can find them at pgj's web page and there is also some documentation about their usage.

• 2011-05-14: Haskell Platform Lands in the Ports Collection
  
  We are pleased to announce that Haskell Platform 2011.2.0.1 (as devel/hs-haskell-platform) is now available in the FreeBSD Ports Collection.

• 2011-05-09: Updating GHC 7.0.3 and all Haskell ports
  
  We are pleased to announce that GHC in ports tree is updated to 7.0.3 and other Haskell ports are also updated to their Haskell Platform versions or latest versions, whichever is applicable.

• IRC: #haskell-FreeBSD @ freenode
• GitHub site: freebsd-haskell
• Committers: haskell@FreeBSD.org

We would like acknowledge the support of the FreeBSD Donations Team and Eötvös Loránd University, Faculty of Informatics, and the folks at the GHC HQ.

• GNATS PRs
• FreeBSD Haskell Ports
• Latest official GHC binary distribution tarballs for FreeBSD
• Developer ports repository (portshaker)
• Maintainer's toolkit
• HsPorter: Automatic Conversion of Cabal packages to FreeBSD ports
• Daily GHC snapshots (head and stable, 8.x, i386 & amd64)
• Binary packages for the developer repository (8.x, i386 & amd64, updated randomly)