Re: HP comments from the State of Haskell survey

2010-08-17 Thread Gregory Collins
Chris Patti writes: > So, the installer is installing a 32 bit executable. > > This at least makes sense now.  Unfortunately, I do not understand > enough about C code linking and 64 bit issues to fix the problem. Any C libs that you depend on have to be built in either 32-bit or universal mode.

Re: HP comments from the State of Haskell survey

2010-08-17 Thread Chris Patti
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 11:00 PM, Gregory Collins wrote: > Don Stewart writes: > > > So the generic installer seems to be working? Leopard/Mac/intel. > > Betcha it's a 64-bit issue on Snow Leopard then. > > G > -- > Gregory Collins > Precisely. All the machines I tested on are running Snow Leo

Re: HP comments from the State of Haskell survey

2010-08-16 Thread Gregory Collins
Don Stewart writes: > So the generic installer seems to be working? Leopard/Mac/intel. Betcha it's a 64-bit issue on Snow Leopard then. G -- Gregory Collins ___ Haskell-platform mailing list Haskell-platform@projects.haskell.org http://projects.has

Re: HP comments from the State of Haskell survey

2010-08-16 Thread Don Stewart
dons: > cpatti: > > > > > > My goal is simply to get the 'generic tarball sources' to build, because > > that's > > what Homebrew consumes and what is currently breaking on a linker error. > > > > I've got a Mac ssh server now, so testing ... > I'm using the generic installer, $ ./confi

Re: HP comments from the State of Haskell survey

2010-08-16 Thread Don Stewart
cpatti: > > > On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 5:23 PM, Gregory Collins > wrote: > > Don Stewart writes: > > > cpatti: > >> > >>     So what patch does the binary installer have, that the generic > installer > >>     doesn't? > >> > >>     Let me know. > >> > >>

Re: HP comments from the State of Haskell survey

2010-08-16 Thread Chris Patti
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 5:23 PM, Gregory Collins wrote: > Don Stewart writes: > > > cpatti: > >> > >> So what patch does the binary installer have, that the generic > installer > >> doesn't? > >> > >> Let me know. > >> > >> -- Don > >> > >> > >> I have no idea - the installer is a

Re: HP comments from the State of Haskell survey

2010-08-16 Thread Gregory Collins
Don Stewart writes: > cpatti: >> >> So what patch does the binary installer have, that the generic installer >> doesn't? >> >> Let me know. >> >> -- Don >> >> >> I have no idea - the installer is a binary - are there sources for it around >> somewhere? If so I or someone else

Re: HP comments from the State of Haskell survey

2010-08-16 Thread Don Stewart
cpatti: > > So what patch does the binary installer have, that the generic installer > doesn't? > > Let me know. > > -- Don > > > I have no idea - the installer is a binary - are there sources for it around > somewhere? If so I or someone else with a contributor bit should get

Re: HP comments from the State of Haskell survey

2010-08-10 Thread Don Stewart
cpatti: > > > On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 5:33 PM, Don Stewart wrote: > > wmacgyver: > > I have a stupid question. > > > > Does building ghc/haskell platform requires some special voodoo? > > > > Since the binary distro for haskell platform clearly works for OSX. > > >

Re: HP comments from the State of Haskell survey

2010-08-10 Thread Chris Patti
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 5:33 PM, Don Stewart wrote: > wmacgyver: > > I have a stupid question. > > > > Does building ghc/haskell platform requires some special voodoo? > > > > Since the binary distro for haskell platform clearly works for OSX. > > > > But why is it that both macports and homebrew

Re: HP comments from the State of Haskell survey

2010-08-10 Thread Don Stewart
wmacgyver: > I have a stupid question. > > Does building ghc/haskell platform requires some special voodoo? > > Since the binary distro for haskell platform clearly works for OSX. > > But why is it that both macports and homebrew seems to > never work like clockwork? > > I use macports for erla

Re: HP comments from the State of Haskell survey

2010-08-10 Thread Wilson MacGyver
I have a stupid question. Does building ghc/haskell platform requires some special voodoo? Since the binary distro for haskell platform clearly works for OSX. But why is it that both macports and homebrew seems to never work like clockwork? I use macports for erlang, python and heck, even sbcl.

Re: HP comments from the State of Haskell survey

2010-08-10 Thread Chris Patti
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Don Stewart wrote: > cpatti: > > > > > > On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Don Stewart wrote: > > > > The following comments about the Haskell Platform appeared in the > > State of Haskell survey. > > > >http://www.johantibell.com/files/state-of-has

Re: HP comments from the State of Haskell survey

2010-08-10 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello Don, Tuesday, August 10, 2010, 12:30:29 AM, you wrote: > * Apart from then Haskell Platform, software installation is a pain. > Cabal install is bearable, if painful, for developers, but it is > unacceptable for end users. btw, once i've proposed to publish ${library}.hackage f

Re: HP comments from the State of Haskell survey

2010-08-10 Thread Don Stewart
cpatti: > > > On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Don Stewart wrote: > > The following comments about the Haskell Platform appeared in the > State of Haskell survey. > >    http://www.johantibell.com/files/state-of-haskell-2010.html > >    * I also think Haskell platform isn't get

Re: HP comments from the State of Haskell survey

2010-08-10 Thread Chris Patti
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Don Stewart wrote: > The following comments about the Haskell Platform appeared in the > State of Haskell survey. > >http://www.johantibell.com/files/state-of-haskell-2010.html > >* I also think Haskell platform isn't getting enough push. People still >

Re: HP comments from the State of Haskell survey

2010-08-10 Thread Wilson MacGyver
thank you for going through and pick out the valuable ones. not sure if I should be happy or hide behind a rock that my comments made it. :) On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Don Stewart wrote: > The following comments about the Haskell Platform appeared in the > State of Haskell survey. > >    ht

HP comments from the State of Haskell survey

2010-08-10 Thread Don Stewart
The following comments about the Haskell Platform appeared in the State of Haskell survey. http://www.johantibell.com/files/state-of-haskell-2010.html * Apart from then Haskell Platform, software installation is a pain. Cabal install is bearable, if painful, for developers, but it is