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Dependency to Homebrew on macOS

Created by: m-schmidt

Is the dependency of ghcup to the external utility xz intended? xz is not installed by default on macOS. Installing Haskell Platform therefore requires the installation of things like Homebrew etc just to get a compression utility:

To install and run GHC you need the following dependencies:
Following commands are required, but missing, please install:  xz

Wouldn't it be better to use gzip?

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