From d2af878e58ab87f95f8d369066522a0fd22336e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Duncan Coutts <duncan@haskell.org>
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 13:07:05 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Update the README

---
 README | 13 ++++++-------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README b/README
index 49f4830bb3..05d7efe8f7 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ debian or ubuntu it is in "libghc6-network-dev".
 
 It requires three other Haskell packages that are not always installed:
 
- * Cabal  (1.4 or later)
- * HTTP
- * zlib
+ * Cabal  (version 1.6  or later)
+ * HTTP   (version 4000 or later)
+ * zlib   (version 0.4  or later)
 
 All of these are available from [Hackage](http://hackage.haskell.org).
 
@@ -58,11 +58,10 @@ You then have two choices:
 Quickstart on Windows systems
 -----------------------------
 
-For Windows users we hope to provide a pre-compiled `cabal.exe` program shortly.
-In the mean time you have to build the three dependencies in [the standard way].
+For Windows users we provide a pre-compiled [cabal.exe] program. Just download
+it and put it somewhere on your `%PATH%`.
 
-[the standard way]:
-  http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Cabal/How_to_install_a_Cabal_package
+[cabal.exe]: http://haskell.org/cabal/release/cabal-install-latest/cabal.exe
 
 
 Using cabal-install
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