how to build API docs from snapshot?

2007-10-09 Thread Johannes Waldmann
How can I build the library API docs from a (source) snapshot, e.g. ghc-6.8.0.20070921-src-extralibs.tar.bz2 ? Thanks, -- -- Johannes Waldmann -- Tel/Fax (0341) 3076 6479/80 -- http://www.imn.htwk-leipzig.de/~waldmann/ --- ___ Glasgow-haskell-

Re: how to build API docs from snapshot?

2007-10-09 Thread Johan Tibell
On 10/9/07, Johannes Waldmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can I build the library API docs from a (source) snapshot, > e.g. ghc-6.8.0.20070921-src-extralibs.tar.bz2 ? Thanks, http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/Docs Normal make will build the documentation for you and "make in

Re: how to build API docs from snapshot? (solved)

2007-10-09 Thread Johannes Waldmann
Johan Tibell wrote: > Did you change mk/build.mk before running ./configure and make? Ah! I did change this, but I forgot to (re-)configure. Thanks a lot. -- -- Johannes Waldmann -- Tel/Fax (0341) 3076 6479/80 -- http://www.imn.htwk-leipzig.de/~waldmann/ --- __

Determining GHC version use to compile an executable?

2007-10-09 Thread Ravi Nanavati
I was wondering if there was a clever way to determine the GHC version that was used to compile a particular executable. I looked in the RTS flags and didn't see anything obvious, but I was wondering if I missed something or if there was a clever back door. It's not a big deal if there isn't but, i

is -fno-monomorphism-restriction evil?

2007-10-09 Thread Jorge Marques Pelizzoni
Hi, all! It may be a side-effect of being a newbie, but many times I find the -fno-monomorphism-restriction quite handy. Is it intrinsically evil? I mean, has anyone had a bad time using it or does it imply some runtime performance overhead? I guess it is not portable, is it? Thanks in advance.

Re: Determining GHC version use to compile an executable?

2007-10-09 Thread Don Stewart
ravi: > I was wondering if there was a clever way to determine the GHC version > that was used to compile a particular executable. I looked in the RTS > flags and didn't see anything obvious, but I was wondering if I missed > something or if there was a clever back door. It's not a big deal if > th

Re: is -fno-monomorphism-restriction evil?

2007-10-09 Thread Matthew Danish
On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 03:29:55PM -0300, Jorge Marques Pelizzoni wrote: > It may be a side-effect of being a newbie, but many times I find the > -fno-monomorphism-restriction quite handy. Is it intrinsically evil? I > mean, has anyone had a bad time using it or does it imply some runtime > perform