Simon Peyton-Jones ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Simon and I spent an hour getting to the bottom of Gour's problem.
Thank you very much for taking the issue. It's very much appreciated. > Simon M sent round a source patch yesterday. It'd be great if someone > could confirm that it really works. I applied your patch to my 6.2 source tree in my attempt to build 6.2 from source in MSYS/MinGW environment and so far - it looks good. I can invoke ghc-inplace and get: $ /ghc/ghc-6.2/ghc/compiler/stage1/ghc-inplace Glasgow Haskell Compiler, Version 6.2, for Haskell 98, compiled by GHC version 6.0.1 Using package config file: c:\ghc\ghc-6.2\ghc\driver\package.conf.inplace ==================== Packages ==================== Package {name = "rts", auto = False, import_dirs = [], source_dirs = [], library_dirs = ["c:/ghc/ghc-6.2/ghc/rts", "c:/ghc/ghc-6.2/ghc/rts/gmp"], hs_libraries = ["HSrts"], extra_libraries = ["m", "gmp", "wsock32", "mingwex"], include_dirs = ["c:/ghc/ghc-6.2/ghc/includes"], c_includes = ["Stg.h"], package_deps = [], extra_ghc_opts = [], extra_cc_opts = [], extra_ld_opts = ["-u", "_GHCziStable_StablePtr_con_info", "-u", "_GHCziBase_False_closure", "-u", "_GHCziBase_True_closure", "-u", "_GHCziPack_unpackCString_closure", "-u", "_GHCziIOBase_stackOverflow_closure", "-u", "_GHCziIOBase_heapOverflow_closure", "-u", "_GHCziIOBase_NonTermination_closure", "-u", "_GHCziIOBase_BlockedOnDeadMVar_closure", "-u", "_GHCziIOBase_Deadlock_closure", "-u", "_GHCziWeak_runFinalizzerBatch_closure", "-u", "___stginit_Prelude"], framework_dirs = [], extra_frameworks = []} Hsc static flags: -static *** Deleting temp files Deleting: c:\ghc\ghc-6.2\ghc\compiler\stage1\ghc.exe: no input files Usage: For basic information, try the `--help' option. (I don't have cygwin installed so I'm waiting for a new *.msi to test more thoroughly.) However, I hit another problem in my build problem - pls. see "MSYS build" thread in cvs-ghc. Sincerely, Gour -- Gour [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User #278493 _______________________________________________ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users