Haskell GTK on Windows (part 2)
Updated Blog Entry There seems to be some issues with the documentation as it relates to install GTK and Haskell (at least at present). There are two steps that need to be highlighted if they aren't already. Task-Remove Install Paths with Spaces: GTK has an windows installer like most windows apps and normally you would install the application/library to C:/Program[SPACE]Files/GTK[PLUS-SIGN]. Don't do that. The default install of GTK haskell win32 did not seem to work. I recommend the simple: Install to: C:/gtk Task-Setup mingw/bin in your PATH env: Also, you may need to use the mingw install that comes with the haskell platform. Navigate to Haskell Platform/mingw/bin and copy that path and add it to your PATH environment variable setting. Before doing this, you may see errors, cpp.exe is not found or other such compile errors. Adding mingw adds some of those compiler tools. Optional The glade/gtk bundle install to C:/gtk may not have all the dev libraries that you need. ...
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