Re: locating package.conf

2003-06-06 Thread Sven Panne
Simon Marlow wrote: > [...] but 'make install' on Windows is very rare anyway (most people > just install from the .msi or run it from the build tree). But a 'make install' is not so rare if you took the trouble of installing half a dozen utilities to do a successful 'make'. :-) > I'd only be guess

RE: ghc-6.0 compiler bug

2003-06-06 Thread Ch. A. Herrmann
Hi Simon Simon> Yes, this is a known bug, Sorry that I'm not perfectly aware of everything going on with Template Haskell. Simon> but thank you for reporting it Simon> anyway. I'm going to fix it as part of my next sweep though. Thank you very much. I'm happy to know that it is rea

RE: ghc-6.0 compiler bug

2003-06-06 Thread Simon Peyton-Jones
Yes, this is a known bug, but thank you for reporting it anyway. I'm going to fix it as part of my next sweep though. I enclose a message that gives a workaround. Simon | -Original Message- | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On | Behalf Of Ch. A. Herrmann | Sent: 05 Jun

Re: thread blocked indefinitely

2003-06-06 Thread Carl R. Witty
"Simon Marlow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I'm now `GHC.Conc.forkProcess`ing only from the initial > > thread, and all > > seems well. Thanks for the suggestion! > > > > Any idea when `forkProcess` might get fixed? Don't hurry on my > > account; I'm just curious. > > There's a comment

Re: bug with (##) operator and -fglasgow-exts, GHC 5.04, 6.0

2003-06-06 Thread Tomasz Zielonka
On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 08:00:00PM +1000, Bernard James POPE wrote: > Hi all, > > I seem to remember reading about this before, but I can't > find it, so I'm sorry if I'm repeating a known bug report. > > It seems that -fglasgow-exts has trouble with (##) as an > operator: > >module Main whe

RE: bug with (##) operator and -fglasgow-exts, GHC 5.04, 6.0

2003-06-06 Thread Simon Peyton-Jones
I'm afraid you are stuck with this. With -fglasgow-exts you do lose some existing syntax (to give space for the new stuff) and this is one such instance. (# and #) are new punctuation for -fglasgow-exts We do not have a place in the manual that collects all the syntax that -fglasgow-ext

bug with (##) operator and -fglasgow-exts, GHC 5.04, 6.0

2003-06-06 Thread Bernard James POPE
Hi all, I seem to remember reading about this before, but I can't find it, so I'm sorry if I'm repeating a known bug report. It seems that -fglasgow-exts has trouble with (##) as an operator: module Main where f ## x = f x main = print $ (##) id True It doesn't like the prefix use of