From 897ea271ff91c5ecb2c6d676d3fa8d528d7a9bf9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon Michael Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 10:52:13 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] ;doc: download: update stack version, mention --verbosity error [ci skip] --- site/download.md | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/site/download.md b/site/download.md index 91b2bd279..3602b7105 100644 --- a/site/download.md +++ b/site/download.md @@ -122,6 +122,8 @@ Or, you can install stack or cabal yourself and deal with them directly. On Windows, hledger-ui is not available and should be omitted from the commands above (except, it probably works in WSL). +For less verbose output, you can add `--verbosity error`. + #### Resource usage Building Haskell programs typically involves downloading and compiling and @@ -139,9 +141,9 @@ To estimate the build time remaining, add `--dry-run`. #### Using stack -The latest release of stack (eg 1.9.3) will be the most reliable and is recommended. -If you have an older version, you can probably run `stack upgrade` to upgrade it. -1.7.1 is the oldest that will work. +The latest version of stack (2.1.3 as of 2019-07) will likely work best, so we recommend it. +If you have an older version, you can usually upgrade quickly with `stack upgrade`. +Versions older than 1.7.1 will definitely not work. On Windows, the 64-bit version of stack is recommended.