How To Install shake on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install shake on CentOS 7.
What is shake
Shake is a Haskell library for writing build systems - designed as a replacement for make. See “Development.Shake” for an introduction, including an example. Further examples are included in the Cabal tarball, under the Examples directory. The homepage contains links to a user manual, an academic paper and further information This package provides the shake tool which can handle most ninja files faster than ninja and simple makefiles.
We can use yum or dnf to install shake on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install shake.
Install shake on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install shake using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install shake
Install shake on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install shake using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install shake
How To Uninstall shake on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the shake package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove shake
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install shake on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.