Yi project seems asleep since 2017. On https://github.com/yi-editor/yi, [not so] recent problem reports remain unanswered. During that time ghc tools and hackage content keep evolve. Latest questions here on this topic seem to be ten years old.
However, it doesn’t seem completely foolish to build this editor using legacy versions of ghc and dependance packages.
Did anyone recently achieve that goal? And how?
Platform: macOS (probably not so relevant, success on any *nix/posix will make us happy).
Among several tries:
- At the time of writing, using up to date ghc and packages leans to what is described in https://github.com/yi-editor/yi/issues/1135.
cabal install yi --with-compiler=ghc-8.10.7fails with errors on the exported modules by vty.cabal install yi --with-compiler=ghc-8.10.7 --constraint 'vty < 6.0'fails on other vty troubles.stack installinside a directory containing a cloned github repository also fails.
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