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## GHC
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## GHC
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Secondly, you need a installation of GHC for use as your bootstrap compiler.
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Secondly, you need an installation of GHC, Happy, and other tools for use as your bootstrap compiler environment.
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You can install a binary distribution of GHC in four ways:
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The easiest and recommended way to install all of the necessary components is to install the [ Haskell Platform](http://www.haskell.org/platform/). (If your OS X version predates 10.8, this build (currently of GHC 7.8.3) is known to support as far back as OS X 10.6.)
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However, if you would prefer, you can also install a binary distribution of GHC in three other ways, (be warned: if you're using one of these methods, you'll also need to install cabal and properly configure it, and then install other necessary packages):
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1. Install a [binary distribution from GHC](http://www.haskell.org/ghc/download).
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1. Install a [binary distribution from GHC](http://www.haskell.org/ghc/download).
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1. Get the relocatable .app bundle using [ ghcformacosx](http://github.com/ghcformacosx/ghc-dot-app)
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1. Get the relocatable .app bundle using [ ghcformacosx](http://github.com/ghcformacosx/ghc-dot-app)
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1. Use one of Fink, MacPorts or Homebrew. Be warned: if you're using Homebrew, you'll also need to install cabal-install and properly configure it, and then install other necessary packages.
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1. Use one of Fink, MacPorts or Homebrew.
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1. Install the [ Haskell Platform](http://www.haskell.org/platform/). If your OS X version predates 10.8, This build (currently of GHC 7.8.3) is known to support as far back as OS X 10.6
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**NB:** You need to use a binary distribution of GHC 7.4.1 (or later) as your bootstrap compiler.
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**NB:** You need to use a binary distribution of GHC 7.4.1 (or later) as your bootstrap compiler.
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