I use Hint for the same purpose. It has been tested under windows 2010/11/12 Arnaud Bailly <arnaud.oq...@gmail.com>
> Hello Kevin, > Thanks. I understand that this is a toolchain issue, I just got used > to the nice feeling of having 'cabal install foo' works seamlessly and > flawlessly to get me some magic piece of software :-) I will try to be > more patient and try to setup a proper toolchain for installing > plugins package. > > Arnaud > > On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Kevin Jardine <kevinjard...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > This isn't about the plugin functionality, it's about compiling code. > > > > As the message says : > > > > This requires a Unix compatibility toolchain such as MinGW+MSYS or > > Cygwin. > > > > You'll find that you need such a toolchain to compile much open source > > software, including many Haskell modules, on Windows. > > > > Personally I use MinGW+MSYS on my Windows machine. It works very well. > > > > Kevin > > > > On Nov 12, 3:20 pm, Arnaud Bailly <arnaud.oq...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello, > >> I recently tried to > >> > >> cabal install plugins > >> > >> on a windows box and it failed with the following error: > >> > >> Resolving dependencies... > >> Downloading plugins-1.5.1.4... > >> Configuring plugins-1.5.1.4... > >> cabal: The package has a './configure' script. This requires a Unix > >> compatibility toolchain such as MinGW+MSYS or Cygwin. > >> cabal: Error: some packages failed to install: > >> plugins-1.5.1.4 failed during the configure step. The exception was: > >> ExitFailure 1 > >> > >> What solution can I use to load dynamically code in a cross-platform way > ? > >> > >> Thanks in advance > >> Arnaud > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Haskell-Cafe mailing list > >> haskell-c...@haskell.orghttp:// > www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >
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