On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 11:47:15AM +0000, Ross Paterson wrote: > On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 09:33:09PM -0800, Conal Elliott wrote: > > I was also unable to build from the HEAD darcs repo. after "sh boot", and > > "./ > > configure", "make" aborts with "installPackage: You need to re-run the > > 'configure' command. The version of Cabal being used has changed (was > > Cabal-1.6.0.1, now Cabal-1.7.0)." in build.stage.1. > > I just had the same problem building the 6.10.1 source distribution on > a system with GHC 6.8.2 and Cabal 1.7.0. This happens in ghc-prim.
The ghc-prim problem was fixed by: [We need to tell cabal-bin which version of Cabal to use Ian Lynagh <ig...@earth.li>**20081203123208 Otherwise, if the bootstrapping compiler has a newer version, we get a mismatch between the version used to compile ghc-prim's Setup.hs and the version that installPackage uses. after 6.10.1 was released. Thanks Ian _______________________________________________ Glasgow-haskell-bugs mailing list Glasgow-haskell-bugs@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-bugs