> I have been trying to build GHC, but the ghc.exe that gets built for
> ghc-inplace always exits with "Error 1". It *can* print its version
> number and the help, but building anything fails. The build fails
> making Adjustor.o from Adjustor.c.
>
> I'm trying to build a cvs checkout fpconfig ghc hslibs on Win XP Pro,
> bootstrapping with the provided GHC 5.04.1 binary and Happy
> 1.13 binary.
>
> I mentioned this to a colleague and he said he had exactly the same
> problem (ghc exits with error 1), on Windows and Linux, when building
> from source tarballs and CVS. We don't normally have any problems
> running the haskell.org GHC binaries.
>
> Can any of you suggest what we might be doing wrong? We are in the
> southern hemisphere, so our electrons may be orbiting backwards.
:-) I've never seen this myself, I'm afraid. If you have a Linux build
which behaves in the same way, could you try stracing it (i.e. prepend
'strace' to the command which fails) and send us the output?
Cheers,
Simon
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