Is there a reason you can't use the pre-built Cabal windows executable [1]?
[1] http://haskell.org/cabal/download.html On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 6:19 AM, David <dfket...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi! > > I've just installed ghc (v 6.10.1) for Windows, and it seems to be > installed correctly, and now I'm trying to install Cabal (v1.6.0.2), > but I'm getting the following error message (along with a lot of > warnings about a deprecated something-or-other, which I assume I can > ignore): > > C:\Temp>runghc Setup configure -p > > Distribution\Simple\Utils.hs:1:11: > Warning: -fffi is deprecated: use -XForeignFunctionInterface or > pragma {-# LANGUAGE ForeignFunctionInterface#-} instead > > Distribution\Simple\Utils.hs:4:15: > Warning: -fffi is deprecated: use -XForeignFunctionInterface or > pragma {-# LANGUAGE ForeignFunctionInterface#-} instead > > Distribution\Simple\InstallDirs.hs:1:11: > Warning: -fffi is deprecated: use -XForeignFunctionInterface or > pragma {-# LANGUAGE ForeignFunctionInterface#-} instead > > Distribution\Simple\InstallDirs.hs:4:15: > Warning: -fffi is deprecated: use -XForeignFunctionInterface or > pragma {-# LANGUAGE ForeignFunctionInterface#-} instead > > During interactive linking, GHCi couldn't find the following symbol: > shgetfolderpa...@20 > This may be due to you not asking GHCi to load extra object files, > archives or DLLs needed by your current session. Restart GHCi, specifying > the missing library using the -L/path/to/object/dir and -lmissinglibname > flags, or simply by naming the relevant files on the GHCi command line. > Alternatively, this link failure might indicate a bug in GHCi. > If you suspect the latter, please send a bug report to: > glasgow-haskell-b...@haskell.org > > Am I missing a dependency, or is ghc not installed properly, or am I > doing something else wrong? > > Thanks, > David. > _______________________________________________ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe > _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe