Re: GHC 6.4 release candidates available (breakage on suse 9.2 x86 or x86-64)

2005-02-22 Thread Jens Petersen
Brian Strand wrote: Hello, I'm having some serious "issues" getting GHC to run on Suse 9.2/x86 (or x86-64 for that matter, although I didn't really expect that to work without some pain and suffering). I've had no luck with 6.2.2, or any 6.4 release candidate. Here is a typical example: after do

Re: GHC 6.4 release candidates available (breakage on suse 9.2 x86 or x86-64)

2005-02-22 Thread Brian Strand
Hello, I'm having some serious "issues" getting GHC to run on Suse 9.2/x86 (or x86-64 for that matter, although I didn't really expect that to work without some pain and suffering). I've had no luck with 6.2.2, or any 6.4 release candidate. Here is a typical example: after doing a "./configure;

Re: RFC: hyperlinks in Haddock docs

2005-02-22 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 19:10 +, Ross Paterson wrote: > On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 05:45:39PM +, Duncan Coutts wrote: > > In gtk2hs we have one huge module which defines all the types (this is > > produced by a code generator from a text file which describes the Gtk+ > > class hierarchy). Howeve

Re: RFC: hyperlinks in Haddock docs

2005-02-22 Thread Ross Paterson
On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 05:45:39PM +, Duncan Coutts wrote: > In gtk2hs we have one huge module which defines all the types (this is > produced by a code generator from a text file which describes the Gtk+ > class hierarchy). However we don't ever want this module to be exposed > to users. We re

Re: RFC: hyperlinks in Haddock docs

2005-02-22 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 11:02 +, Simon Marlow wrote: > I'm making some changes to the way Haddock creates links, and I'd like > to solicit comments on possible alternatives. > > The existing approach is for each non-locally-defined identifier in the > current module, we hyperlink to a module th

Re: Configuring in directories with spaces fails in ghc6.4

2005-02-22 Thread Malcolm Wallace
"Simon Marlow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > It seems the ghc 6.4 release candidates' configure scripts fail if you > > run them in a directory structure containing a space. > > Quite possibly. No doubt we'd have to add a million quotes to the build > system to fix this; it's not going to happ

RE: Configuring in directories with spaces fails in ghc6.4

2005-02-22 Thread Simon Marlow
On 22 February 2005 12:05, Anders Höckersten wrote: > It seems the ghc 6.4 release candidates' configure scripts fail if you > run them in a directory structure containing a space. In my case, > being in /home/chucky/My Downloads fails with: > configure: creating ./config.status > config.status: c

RE: compiling GHC with a custom path to GCC

2005-02-22 Thread Simon Marlow
On 18 February 2005 09:42, Simon Marlow wrote: > On 18 February 2005 01:02, Donald Bruce Stewart wrote: > >> This is a known problem with gcc-2.95. >> We came across it back in September. >> >> It was noticed in the nightly builds: >> >> http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/cvs-all/2004-September/0

Configuring in directories with spaces fails in ghc6.4

2005-02-22 Thread Anders Höckersten
Hi, It seems the ghc 6.4 release candidates' configure scripts fail if you run them in a directory structure containing a space. In my case, being in /home/chucky/My Downloads fails with: configure: creating ./config.status config.status: creating ghc.spec config.status: creating VERSION config.s