That error is only on the binary distribution, building from source works fine
On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 4:28 PM, George Colpitts <[email protected]> wrote: > installs fine on mac but cabal install vector fails on primitive, looks to > me like gmp library is not provided > > cabal install vector > Resolving dependencies... > Configuring primitive-0.6.1.0... > Failed to install primitive-0.6.1.0 > Build log ( /Users/gcolpitts/.cabal/logs/primitive-0.6.1.0.log ): > cabal: Error: some packages failed to install: > primitive-0.6.1.0 failed during the configure step. The exception was: > user error ('/usr/local/bin/ghc' exited with an error: > *ld: library not found for -lgmp* > collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status > `gcc' failed in phase `Linker'. (Exit code: 1) > ) > vector-0.11.0.0 depends on primitive-0.6.1.0 which failed to install. > > > On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 11:43 AM, Ben Gamari <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> The GHC Team is very pleased to announce the first release candidate of >> the Glasgow Haskell Compiler 8.0.1 release. Source and binary >> distributions as well as the newly revised users guide can be found at >> >> http://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/8.0.1-rc1/ >> >> This is the first in a series of release candidates which will allow us >> to get wider testing of the significant changes that have occurred since >> the 7.10 series. These include, >> >> * the TypeInType extension, which unifies types and kinds allowing for >> promotion of more Haskell constructs to the type-level >> >> * the introduction of type application in source programs >> >> * support for recursive superclass relationships >> >> * support for Applicative do notation >> >> * introduction of the DuplicateRecordFields language extension >> >> * a rewritten and substantially more thorough pattern match checker >> >> * the introduction of injective type classes >> >> * introduction of the Strict and StrictData language extensions, >> allowing modules to be compiled with strict-by-default evaluation >> of bindings >> >> * the ability to run the GHCi interpreter in a separate process, >> allowing a callstacks in GHCi, easier integration with tooling, and >> more >> >> and much more. >> >> Changes of this magnitude will invariably bring bugs. This release >> candidate in particular is known to suffer from a few significant issues >> which are being actively worked upon, >> >> * The new -XInjectiveTypeFamilies language extension will likely be >> renamed to -XTypeFamilyDependencies >> >> * #11120: Type representations are missing for some types and promoted >> constructors >> >> * #11334: Solving for Typeable (Proxy :: Proxy 'Compose) fails >> >> * #11276: Pattern checker performance can degrade significantly in >> presence of pattern matches with guards >> >> * #11405: Type-level skolem-escape check fails incorrectly >> >> * #11414: Use of -XStrict results in compiler abort >> >> * #11379: Instance solver fails to terminate >> >> * #11419: Haddock documentation is currently not included in the binary >> distributions (and hence is missing on downloads.haskell.org) >> >> * #11370: -Wredundant-constraints being included in -Wall breaks >> the three-release compatibility policy >> >> In the coming weeks we will continue to iterate on these issues. We will >> also look at Trac tickets marked with "highest" priority on the release >> status page [2]. >> >> If you have a ticket that you would like to see addressed that does not >> meet one of these criteria, please bring this to our attention. >> Likewise, if you encounter an issue please open a ticket if one does not >> already exist. >> >> Also note that we currently cannot offer 32-bit Windows builds due to >> breaking changing in a recent Windows 10 upgrade. We'll work to >> resolve this before the 8.0 release but please let us know if this poses >> a significant problem for you. >> >> Cheers, >> >> - Ben >> >> >> [1] https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2015-12/msg00003.htm >> [2] https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Status/GHC-8.0.1 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> ghc-devs mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs >> >> >
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