Re: [smartos-discuss] GHC 8.8.2 + cabal-install 3.0.0 finally working on SmartOS x64 20200117 (yet GHC 8.6.5 left less usable)

2020-02-18 Thread Compl Yue via ghc-devs
Great! And I suggest add 8.6.5 to the list, as I feel it may have wider adoption than other versions as time being, and fortunately the previous ghci problem with it has been fixed by backporting merge request 87, my repository has updated the build steps and the backporting patch. FYI. On 2

GHC 8.6.5 now works on SmartOS - Was: GHC 8.8.2 + cabal-install 3.0.0 finally working on SmartOS x64 20200117 (yet GHC 8.6.5 left less usable)

2020-02-12 Thread Compl Yue via ghc-devs
I verified that the problem in GHC 8.6.5 can be solved by backporting merge request 87, a patch as well as the build steps have been updated at https://gitlab.haskell.org/complyue/smart-ghc8, enjoy! On 2020/2/10 下午4:25, Compl Yue via ghc-devs wrote: Folks, I'm glad to report that I fi

Re: reporting my progress in building ghc 8 on latest smartos

2020-02-10 Thread Compl Yue via ghc-devs
necessary. - Ben On February 4, 2020 6:54:48 AM EST, Compl Yue via ghc-devs wrote: freenode server seems in trouble for this while, and I'd like to take this chance to report my progress to the mailing lists.  I'm thankful to folks at #ghc and #smartos who helped me so much

GHC 8.8.2 + cabal-install 3.0.0 finally working on SmartOS x64 20200117 (yet GHC 8.6.5 left less usable)

2020-02-10 Thread Compl Yue via ghc-devs
Folks, I'm glad to report that I finally get GHC 8.8.2 with cabal-install 3.0.0.0 working on SmartOS x64, you can checkout detailed steps and all the patches applied at https://gitlab.haskell.org/complyue/smart-ghc8 The only pity so far, is that the built GHC 8.6.5 has its `ghci` not working

reporting my progress in building ghc 8 on latest smartos

2020-02-04 Thread Compl Yue via ghc-devs
freenode server seems in trouble for this while, and I'd like to take this chance to report my progress to the mailing lists.  I'm thankful to folks at #ghc and #smartos who helped me so much in this journey, especially bgamari, without his hints and bleeding edge patches this won't be possibl

testing ... ping

2020-02-03 Thread Compl Yue via ghc-devs
Sorry if this bothered you, I have problem sending email to the list, sending this for bgamari to further diagnostic the situation. ___ ghc-devs mailing list ghc-devs@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs