centos6 Haskell container with GHC 7.6

Dockerfile

FROM centos:6.4

# Install wget for fetching Haskell dependencies
RUN yum install -y wget

# Install dependencies for GHC and core Haskell libraries
RUN yum install -y libbsd-devel gmp-devel gmp zlib-devel

# Install tools needed for installing GHC and Cabal-install
RUN yum install -y make perl gcc
RUN yum install -y which

# Install the GHC compiler
RUN cd /tmp; wget http://www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/7.6.3/ghc-7.6.3-x86_64-unknown-linux.tar.bz2
RUN cd /tmp; tar xvjf ghc-7.6.3-x86_64-unknown-linux.tar.bz2
RUN cd /tmp/ghc-7.6.3 && ./configure &&  make install

# Install the Cabal build manager
RUN cd /tmp && wget http://www.haskell.org/cabal/release/cabal-install-1.18.0.2/cabal-install-1.18.0.2.tar.gz
RUN cd /tmp && tar xzvf cabal-install-1.18.0.2.tar.gz
RUN cd /tmp/cabal-install-1.18.0.2 && sh bootstrap.sh