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Re: hsmagic & core dump (alexander.vershi...@gmail.com) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 07:12:40 +0200 From: Sergey Bushnyak <sergey.bushn...@sigrlami.eu> Subject: Re: [Haskell-beginners] Cabal problems Cc: beginners@haskell.org Message-ID: <50ee4dc8.3010...@sigrlami.eu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; Format="flowed" On 01/10/2013 06:48 AM, Brandon Allbery wrote: > On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 11:37 PM, Sergey Bushnyak > <sergey.bushn...@sigrlami.eu <mailto:sergey.bushn...@sigrlami.eu>> wrote: > >> Shu-thing.hs:4:27: >> Module >> `Control.Exception' >> does not export >> `Exception(ExitException)' >> cabal: Error: some packages failed to install: >> Shu-thing-1.1.1 failed during the building phase. The exception was: >> ExitFailure 1 > What version of ghc and cabal are you using? shu-thing builds on > ghc-6.8 and failed on ghc-7.*. Package probably broken and need to > be updated, due to changes in other packages. > > > The other package that changed is base; it's still using old-style > exceptions. I thought someone was going to package up old-exceptions > and put it on hackage for backward compatibility, but I don't see it > there. Same with the other package they tried to install. > > -- > brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates > allber...@gmail.com <mailto:allber...@gmail.com> > ballb...@sinenomine.net <mailto:ballb...@sinenomine.net> > unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net Isn't it better to send patch with corrections to maintainer? -- Best regards, Sergey Bushnyak -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/beginners/attachments/20130110/4ad91ac8/attachment-0001.htm> ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2013 21:14:12 -0800 From: Abram Demski <abramdem...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [Haskell-beginners] Cabal problems To: Sergey Bushnyak <sergey.bushn...@sigrlami.eu> Cc: beginners@haskell.org Message-ID: <cal8fc7wxrkaw1cvt0zhcy3+1sdc-fnnluwfo-wb68e6zhxg...@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Yea, I'm using a 7.* version... ok, thanks! On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 8:37 PM, Sergey Bushnyak <sergey.bushn...@sigrlami.eu > wrote: > On 01/10/2013 03:02 AM, Abram Demski wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm just trying to install some of the games from the game list (on the > wiki) so that I have something to look at. I tried the ones which have > cabal packages as I assumed that would be easy. Every one I tried so far > has failed to install. Below are two of the quickest failures. Any comments > are appreciated. Is there something I'm generally not getting? Or are there > just various problems with installing possibly-old packages? > > abram@whitehead:~$ cabal install shu-thing > Resolving dependencies... > Configuring Shu-thing-1.1.1... > Building Shu-thing-1.1.1... > Preprocessing executable 'shu-thing' for Shu-thing-1.1.1... > [1 of 1] Compiling Main ( Shu-thing.hs, > dist/build/shu-thing/shu- > thing-tmp/Main.o ) > > Shu-thing.hs:4:27: > Module > `Control.Exception' > does not export > `Exception(ExitException)' > cabal: Error: some packages failed to install: > Shu-thing-1.1.1 failed during the building phase. The exception was: > ExitFailure 1 > > === > > abram@whitehead:~$ cabal install spaceInvaders > Resolving dependencies... > Configuring HGL-3.2.0.0... > Building HGL-3.2.0.0... > Preprocessing library HGL-3.2.0.0... > [ 1 of 27] Compiling Graphics.HGL.Internals.Flag ( > Graphics/HGL/Internals/Flag. > hs, dist/build/Graphics/HGL/Internals/Flag.o ) > [ 2 of 27] Compiling Graphics.HGL.Internals.Utilities ( > Graphics/HGL/Internals/Utilities.hs, > dist/build/Graphics/HGL/Internals/Utilities.o ) > > Graphics/HGL/Internals/Utilities.hs:33:31: > Expecting one more argument to `E.Exception' > In the type signature for `safeTry': > safeTry :: IO a -> IO (Either E.Exception a) > > cabal: Error: some packages failed to install: > HGL-3.2.0.0 failed during the building phase. The exception was: > ExitFailure 1 > > > > -- > Abram Demski > http://lo-tho.blogspot.com/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Beginners mailing > listBeginners@haskell.orghttp://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/beginners > > What version of ghc and cabal are you using? shu-thing builds on ghc-6.8 > and failed on ghc-7.*. Package probably broken and need to be updated, due > to changes in other packages. > > -- > Best regards, > Sergey Bushnyak > > -- Abram Demski http://lo-tho.blogspot.com/ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/beginners/attachments/20130109/289f01dd/attachment-0001.htm> ------------------------------ Message: 3 Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 14:43:37 +0400 From: alexander.vershi...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Haskell-beginners] hsmagic & core dump To: Alexander Alexeev <m...@eax.me> Cc: "beginners@haskell.org" <beginners@haskell.org> Message-ID: <20130110104337.gd5...@localhost.gtn.ru> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" [self Adv.] You can try to use another image magick binding library [1]. It's not yet on hackage as it's not well tested for production, but it seems to work properly in many cases and quite more safe than hsmagic. [1] https://github.com/qnikst/imagemagick -- Alexander Vershilov. Wed, Jan 09, 2013 at 05:53:03PM +0400, Alexander Alexeev wrote > On 01/09/2013 01:51 PM, Sergey Bushnyak wrote: > > Trying to work with images via hsmagic package, use something like this > > > > scaleTest :: FilePath -> IO() > > scaleTest dst = do > > initializeMagick > > image <- readImage dst > > let image' = scaleImage 450 450 image > > writeImage dst image' > > > > but get core dump, when compiling. Types are ok, and path are valid, > > can it be problem of os or I'm doing something wrong? > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Beginners mailing list > > Beginners@haskell.org > > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/beginners > Same problem here (Ubuntu 12.10, amd64, GHC 7.4.2). 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