Re: HDirect and GHC-6.6

2007-01-11 Thread Marc Weber
On Wed, Jan 10, 2007 at 09:24:40PM +, Fernand Lacas wrote: Hello, This is my first post on this mailing list and I hope it will not be too off-topic. My point is that I have worked a little on the porting of the last (0.21) version of HDirect

GHC Runtime System

2007-01-11 Thread Cristian Perfumo
Hi Friends. I'm trying to modify GHC runtime in order to add some new functions to STM API. Wich documentation (if there's any) do you suggest me to read? I mean... what's the starting point to learn how to link a Haskell function in STM.hs with a C function in STM.c? Regards. Cristian Perfumo

Re: GHC Runtime System

2007-01-11 Thread Kirsten Chevalier
On 1/11/07, Cristian Perfumo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Friends. I'm trying to modify GHC runtime in order to add some new functions to STM API. Wich documentation (if there's any) do you suggest me to read? I mean... what's the starting point to learn how to link a Haskell function in STM.hs

Re: GHC Runtime System

2007-01-11 Thread Chris Kuklewicz
Cristian Perfumo wrote: Hi Friends. I'm trying to modify GHC runtime in order to add some new functions to STM API. Wich documentation (if there's any) do you suggest me to read? I mean... what's the starting point to learn how to link a Haskell function in STM.hs with a C function in STM.c?

Re: HDirect and GHC-6.6

2007-01-11 Thread Sigbjorn Finne
Hi Samuel, you may want to check out the CVS version of HDirect, which does have a version of the compiler which is reasonably up-to-date wrt GHC + Cabalized versions of both the 'comlib' and 'hdirect' libraries. foo$ export CVSROOT=:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs foo$ cvs login (Logging in to

Problems building GHC

2007-01-11 Thread Rodrigo Geraldo
Hi! I start to hack GHC, and, I 've tried to build it, but the build return this error message : configure: GMP_CHECK_ASM_W32: fatal: do not know how to define a 32-bit word make[1]: *** [boot] Error 1 I've tried to build GHC using mSYS and MinGW under MS windows xp... Does anyone have any

Re : HDirect and GHC-6.6

2007-01-11 Thread Fernand Lacas
Hi, Yes, my point was indeed about the second compilation stage : once you have build the libs (comlib, the ihc tool and hdirect), you have to install them (com and hdirect) as packages in order to rebuild the ihc tool with the support for type libraries. At this point, the makefile-based

Re: HDirect and GHC-6.6

2007-01-11 Thread shelarcy
Hi Sigbjorn, Is there any plan to transition from CVS to darcs? HDirect is removed from darcs'ing fptools, and left cvs long ago. Because HDirect is not active. http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/cvs-ghc/2005-October/026817.html But HDirect is updated sometime. (We can see HDirect moves 'comlib'