haskell-devscripts software package provides Tools to help Debian developers build Haskell packages, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) 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 | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Development |
| Package | haskell-devscripts |
| Version | 0.10.2.3 |
| Description | Tools to help Debian developers build Haskell packages |
| Sub Section | Devel |