haskell-devscripts software package provides Tools to help Debian developers build Haskell packages, you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install haskell-devscripts
haskell-devscripts is installed in your system.
Make ensure the haskell-devscripts package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep haskell-devscripts *
You will get with haskell-devscripts package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Debian 8 jessie |
| Section | Haskell |
| Package | haskell-devscripts |
| Version | 0.8.21 |
| Description | Tools to help Debian developers build Haskell packages |
| Sub Section | Haskell |