[Haskell-cafe] Haddock 2.8.1 and alex 3.0.1

2012-01-20 Thread cwr
Building haddock 2.8.1 with alex 3.0.1 I get the error message: [ 7 of 33] Compiling Haddock.Lex ( dist/build/Haddock/Lex.hs, dist/build/Haddock/Lex.o ) src/Haddock/Lex.x:150:17: Couldn't match expected type `AlexInput' against inferred type `(t, t1, t2)' In the first

[Haskell-cafe] cabal-install bootstrap.sh

2012-01-19 Thread cwr
I've just spent most of a morning trying to get bootstrap.sh from the cabal-install package to work. The trick is to use "ghc-pkg init pathname" to initialise the package file - simply adding an empty package file or directory doesn't work. Whoever is responsible for cabal-install, could you plea