RE: Installation problem

2005-08-01 Thread Simon Marlow
On 30 July 2005 12:58, Dieter wrote: I'm using Linux 9.3 on a PC with a 64-architecture. I'd like to install GHC and thought the easiest way would be to take an appropriate rpm-file.So I downloaded an rpm file, it was said to running with SUSE 9.2 without problems. But when starting rpm -i

RE: Performance week 25/6-29/6

2005-08-01 Thread Simon Marlow
[ duh, hit send by mistake, that's twice today :-( ] Ok, we made some progress on performance last week, but there's still plenty to do. Here's a summary: - Simon PJ found an O(n^2) case in the simplifier that appears to be the cause of most, if not all, of the cases of GHC going out

6.4.1 release candidate testing

2005-08-01 Thread Simon Marlow
This is to announce that testing for 6.4.1 has begun. Snapshots from 20050730 onwards are release candidates - please test if you can. Snapshots are available from here: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/stable/dist/ we have source snapshots, and binaries for Linux/x86 (RH 9.1 era),

problems building trhsx-0.2 with ghc-6.5.20050723

2005-08-01 Thread Konovalov, Vadim
I built and installed ghc-6.5.20050723 on Linux from sources successfully, and it looks quite normally-working. I've stepped into a problem building trhsx from a package haskell-src-exts-0.2.tar.gz with a quite unexpected (for me) message: Preprocessing executables for trhsx-0.2... Building

Re: problems building trhsx-0.2 with ghc-6.5.20050723

2005-08-01 Thread Lemmih
On 8/1/05, Konovalov, Vadim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I built and installed ghc-6.5.20050723 on Linux from sources successfully, and it looks quite normally-working. I've stepped into a problem building trhsx from a package haskell-src-exts-0.2.tar.gz with a quite unexpected (for me) message: