| For those of us who're not following the cvs archive, could the
| maintainers give us a brief summary of recent progress on the ghc-hugs
| "marriage" and other recent ghc work?
A fair question. Here's a (GHC-centric) summary of the state of play.
* Julian is away this week, but he has just em
I've been just writing some program using Readline library and I've
noticed that I haven't got Readline.hi in /usr/local/lib/ghc/imports/util.
Moreover, as I checked my source, I've found that it hasn't been built at
all - it's not even in fptools/hslibs/util/.depend. What could have caused
it a
When I asked on the mailing list about this a year ago, I think I was told
that it wasn't exactly supported any longer. So rather than trying to get
GHC to compile ReadLine in, I used green-card instead. The attached file gives
you the very simplest readline function.
If you want to try to get
How should I detect if a file is a symbolic link in Posix? If I were writing
C, I could do it by lstat'ing, looking at the
mode_t value in the result, and comparing it with S_IFLNK. Or at
least I could on Sparc/Solaris. But the Posix encapsulation doesn't
provide a FileMode value corresponding
