Commit a442c0b6 authored by Vaibhav Sagar's avatar Vaibhav Sagar

README.md: update Nix instructions

parent 18ffaacc
...@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ If you have the `nix` package manager installed, you can create an IHaskell ...@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ If you have the `nix` package manager installed, you can create an IHaskell
notebook environment with one command. For example: notebook environment with one command. For example:
```bash ```bash
$ nix-build -I nixpkgs=https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs-channels/archive/nixos-19.03.tar.gz --argstr compiler ghc864 --arg packages "haskellPackages: [ haskellPackages.lens ]" $ nix-build -I nixpkgs=https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs-channels/archive/nixos-19.09.tar.gz release.nix --argstr compiler ghc865 --arg packages "haskellPackages: [ haskellPackages.lens ]"
<result path> <result path>
$ <result path>/bin/ihaskell-notebook $ <result path>/bin/ihaskell-notebook
``` ```
...@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ It might take a while the first time, but subsequent builds will be much faster. ...@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ It might take a while the first time, but subsequent builds will be much faster.
The IHaskell display modules are not loaded by default and have to be specified as additional packages: The IHaskell display modules are not loaded by default and have to be specified as additional packages:
```bash ```bash
$ NIXPKGS_ALLOW_BROKEN=1 nix-build -I nixpkgs=https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs-channels/archive/nixos-19.03.tar.gz --argstr compiler ghc844 --arg packages "haskellPackages: [ haskellPackages.ihaskell-blaze haskellPackages.ihaskell-charts ]" $ NIXPKGS_ALLOW_BROKEN=1 nix-build -I nixpkgs=https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs-channels/archive/nixos-19.09.tar.gz release.nix --argstr compiler ghc844 --arg packages "haskellPackages: [ haskellPackages.ihaskell-blaze haskellPackages.ihaskell-charts ]"
``` ```
We use GHC 8.4 here because not all dependencies have been updated to support GHC 8.6 yet. We use GHC 8.4 here because not all dependencies have been updated to support GHC 8.6 yet.
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