On Jan 03, 2013 11:55, David Coppa wrote: > On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 10:26 PM, Dawe <dawed...@gmx.de> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm running the Dec. 21 amd64 snapshot with Dec. 29 packages. > > > > Trying to use hs-HDBC-postgresql-2.3.2.1p0 (from packages) or > > postgresql-libpq > > (via cabal install) in ghci ends in a linking failure similar to the > > problems we > > had back in october when ghc was updated. > > A ghc-compiled binary that uses postgresql-libpq runs fine. > > > > I tried some other hs packages in ghci like hs-HDBC-mysql-0.6.6.0p0, > > hs-HDBC-sqlite3-2.3.3.0p1 and hs-network-2.3.1.0 but they worked as > > expected. > > > > I don't think the packages are to blame as they work in ghci on the ubuntu > > of my > > gf. > > So, did someone else notice ghci linker problems since the workaround was > > commited back in october? > > Or is it possible, that the libpq.a archive is causing this? > > Hi! > > The attached diff should fix your problem. > > Thanks for your feedback. > > cheers, > david
Yes, it does :) Thanks a lot for your quick help, really great! Would you mind a short explanation why we have to add the extra libs and other systems don't?
