Hello. Just a nasty build bug with 5.02 that I encountered.
When building the prelude library, the individual object files are
turned to an archive with "xargs ar q libHSstd.a". Now, for some reason,
on this system, GNU ar fails at some point during this process. The
standard solaris ar works all
Malcolm Wallace wrote, answering me:
> > On the contrary I'm glad to see that the Haskell standard is so sensible.
> > I edit Haskell using XEmacs, and I don't want to have to do an octal
> > or hexadecimal dump of my source code to determine whether a string
> > contains a tab, newline, return,
> And note that no compiler/interpreter currently rejects a string
> containing a literal tab character.
My working version of GHC does :-)
Simon
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