Trying to compile ghc HEAD on xubuntu 13.04-x64

2013-10-04 Thread Nathan Hüsken
Hey, because I have touble with ghci and packages with FFI, it was suggested to me to compile and use ghc HEAD. I am on xubuntu 13.04 64bit and try to do a perf build. It fails with: compiler/ghc.mk:478: warning: ignoring old commands for target `compiler/stage2/build/libHSghc-7.7.20131004-g

Re: Trying to compile ghc HEAD on xubuntu 13.04-x64

2013-10-04 Thread Edward Z. Yang
As a workaround, add this to your mk/build.mk HADDOCK_DOCS = NO BUILD_DOCBOOK_HTML = NO BUILD_DOCBOOK_PS = NO BUILD_DOCBOOK_PDF = NO This is a bug. Edward Excerpts from Nathan Hüsken's message of Fri Oct 04 13:55:01 -0700 2013: > Hey, > > because I have touble with ghci and packages w

Re: Trying to compile ghc HEAD on xubuntu 13.04-x64

2013-10-04 Thread Herbert Valerio Riedel
On 2013-10-04 at 22:55:01 +0200, Nathan Hüsken wrote: [...] > haddock: internal error: haddock: panic! (the 'impossible' happened) > (GHC version 7.7.20131004 for x86_64-unknown-linux): > Static flags have not been initialised! > Please call GHC.parseStaticFlags early enough. > >