Re #202: choco install ghc --ignore-dependencies

Following recipe given by @Mistuke in #202 (comment) : ``` choco install chocolatey-core.extension choco install ghc --ignore-dependencies choco install cabal ```
haskell · Mar 13, 2023 · 3e01f31 · 3e01f31
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diff --git a/setup/dist/index.js b/setup/dist/index.js
diff --git a/setup/lib/installer.js b/setup/lib/installer.js
diff --git a/setup/lib/setup-haskell.js b/setup/lib/setup-haskell.js
diff --git a/setup/src/installer.ts b/setup/src/installer.ts
@@ -273,9 +273,12 @@ async function choco(tool: Tool, version: string): Promise<void> {
     tool,
     '--version',
     revision,
-    '-m',
+    // Andreas, 2023-03-13, issue #202:
+    // When installing GHC, skip automatic cabal installation.
+    tool == 'ghc' ? '--ignore-dependencies' : '',
+    // Verbosity options:
     '--no-progress',
-    core.isDebug() ? '-d' : '-r'
+    core.isDebug() ? '--debug' : '--limit-output'
   ];
   if ((await exec('powershell', args)) !== 0)
     await exec('powershell', [...args, '--pre']);

diff --git a/setup/src/setup-haskell.ts b/setup/src/setup-haskell.ts
@@ -32,6 +32,20 @@ export default async function run(
       );
     }
 
+    // Andreas, 2023-03-13, issue #202: Prepare choco.
+    // Since currently choco is the only install method for Windows,
+    // the following test is ok.
+    if (os == 'win32')
+      // choco install chocolatey-core.extension
+      await exec('powershell', [
+        'choco',
+        'install',
+        'chocolatey-core.extension',
+        // Verbosity options:
+        '--no-progress',
+        core.isDebug() ? '--debug' : '--limit-output'
+      ]);
+
     for (const [t, {resolved}] of Object.entries(opts).filter(
       o => o[1].enable
     )) {