Irritating compilation error on Windows32.

2013-01-16 Thread Caitlin
Hi all. I wrote the following test program: bar x = x * x on a Win32 (SP3) machine using the Haskell Platform and GHC-7.6.1 (standalone) and I have noticed the same frustrating errors. Any suggestions would be most appreciated. Thanks, ~Caitlin C:\>ghci GHCi, version 7.4.2: http://www.haskell

Re: Error building ghc on raspberry pi.

2013-01-16 Thread Karel Gardas
On 01/16/13 08:12 PM, rocon...@theorem.ca wrote: On Wed, 16 Jan 2013, Karel Gardas wrote: Good! So the patch I already provided is working fine at least w.r.t. change in configure. I've tested it here on my raspbian chroot on pandaboard where I've hacked config.guess to print exactly what you

Re: What is the scheduler type of GHC?

2013-01-16 Thread Edward Z. Yang
Excerpts from Magicloud Magiclouds's message of Wed Jan 16 00:32:00 -0800 2013: > Hi, > Just read a post about schedulers in erlang and go lang, which informed > me that erlang is preemptive and go lang is cooperative. > So which is used by GHC? From ghc wiki about rts, if the question is only

Re: Error building ghc on raspberry pi.

2013-01-16 Thread roconnor
On Wed, 16 Jan 2013, Karel Gardas wrote: Good! So the patch I already provided is working fine at least w.r.t. change in configure. I've tested it here on my raspbian chroot on pandaboard where I've hacked config.guess to print exactly what you get on real rpi. Now, I'm curious if the hack

Re: Error building ghc on raspberry pi.

2013-01-16 Thread Karel Gardas
Good! So the patch I already provided is working fine at least w.r.t. change in configure. I've tested it here on my raspbian chroot on pandaboard where I've hacked config.guess to print exactly what you get on real rpi. Now, I'm curious if the hack in DriverPipeline.hs helps too. Were you

Re: Error building ghc on raspberry pi.

2013-01-16 Thread roconnor
On Wed, 16 Jan 2013, Karel Gardas wrote: Guys, I've installed raspbian into ubuntu chroot on my panda. Now to simulate what GHC detects on your hardware, could you be so kind and send me output of: uname -m armv6l uname -r 3.6.11+ uname -s Linux uname -v #346 PREEMPT Fri Dec 2

Re: Error building ghc on raspberry pi.

2013-01-16 Thread Neil Davies
Ok - I'll put up a machine in a DMZ sometime later today (RPi just arrived by post) . I'll make it available on an non-standard ssh port - I suggest access via ssh-key only. If you want to email me the appropriate line for .ssh/authorizedkeys please do. If you want to encrypt it with gpg, that

Re: Error building ghc on raspberry pi.

2013-01-16 Thread Neil Davies
I looked at that route - the issue is that the emulator only has 256M of RAM (and that's not changeable) - so there are going to be build issues with the GHC tool chain - it was then that I moved to "real" hardware. Neil On 15 Jan 2013, at 17:01, rocon...@theorem.ca wrote: > On Tue, 15 Jan 201

Re: Master thesis

2013-01-16 Thread Tim Watson
Shameless plug: Cloud Haskell. See the links below for a list of open issues, some really complex, some really simple. Not sure if any are suitable for a master thesis, but feel free to look and see if there's anything meaty enough. https://github.com/haskell-distributed/distributed-process/issu

Re: What is the scheduler type of GHC?

2013-01-16 Thread Simon Marlow
On 16/01/13 08:32, Magicloud Magiclouds wrote: Hi, Just read a post about schedulers in erlang and go lang, which informed me that erlang is preemptive and go lang is cooperative. So which is used by GHC? From ghc wiki about rts, if the question is only within haskell threads, it seems like

Master thesis

2013-01-16 Thread Vikraman
Hi, I am looking to hack on ghc/haskell for my master thesis. What are some areas that I should be looking into? Any suggestions are welcome. ___ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listin

Re: Error building ghc on raspberry pi.

2013-01-16 Thread Karel Gardas
Guys, I've installed raspbian into ubuntu chroot on my panda. Now to simulate what GHC detects on your hardware, could you be so kind and send me output of: uname -m uname -r uname -s uname -v this looks like a needed info for config.guess to detect machine hardware well. Also if you sen