I've had this very change sitting on my disk for quite a while;
now checked in. Unless further testing uncovers anything
really bad, 5.02 should have it included.
--sigbjorn
----- Original Message -----
From: "Reuben Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Moore, Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 06:08
Subject: Re: ghc uses C:\TEMP for temporary files, rather than %TEMP
> > I have my TEMP variable set to C:\WINNT\TEMP (Windows 2000). I do not
have a
> > C:\TEMP directory. However, when I run ghc on a trivial source file, I
get
> >
> > >ghc -o main main.hs
> > ghc: panic! (the `impossible' happened, GHC version 5.01):
> > Failed to open or write code output file C:/TEMP/ghc1644.s
> >
>
> Like it says in the instructions, you have to have C:\TEMP. Sorry; this is
> hardwired at the moment.
>
> > GHC should use %TEMP (or better, the Win32 GetTempPath() API call) to
save
> > intermediate files.
>
> That sounds like a good idea. I'll look into it. Despite being the Windows
> maintainer, I'm not a Win32 expert.
>
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