[Fwd: [Haskell-cafe] Fun with Cabal on Windows! [Stream fusion for Hackage]]

2007-11-19 Thread Thomas Schilling
[See attached message for full report. Short version: Cabal error message on win32: Setup: ld is required but it could not be found. Solution: add $ghc_path/gcc-lib to searched paths for ld and co. -or-: advise people to add it to their PATH var. ] I have no Windows system, but would is

Re: [Fwd: [Haskell-cafe] Fun with Cabal on Windows! [Stream fusion for Hackage]]

2007-11-19 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 23:05 +0100, Thomas Schilling wrote: [See attached message for full report. Short version: Cabal error message on win32: Setup: ld is required but it could not be found. Solution: add $ghc_path/gcc-lib to searched paths for ld and co. -or-: advise people to add it

Re: [Fwd: [Haskell-cafe] Fun with Cabal on Windows! [Stream fusion for Hackage]]

2007-11-19 Thread Neil Mitchell
Hi So we could do with seeing the output of configure -v3 which shows the location that Cabal looks for and finds all the programs it needs. If anyone else can reproduce this on windows that'd be helpful too. Reproduced on mine too, I think I always have added that to the PATH as well.

[Hackage] #181: cabal update fails to download package list

2007-11-19 Thread Hackage
#181: cabal update fails to download package list +--- Reporter: guest |Owner: Type: defect | Status: new Priority: normal |Milestone:

Re: [Fwd: [Haskell-cafe] Fun with Cabal on Windows! [Stream fusion for Hackage]]

2007-11-19 Thread J. Garrett Morris
Reproduced on mine too, I think I always have added that to the PATH as well. Same here, I've also always had to add gcc-lib to the PATH. - MINOR RANT --- Well, no, this is Windoze, we don't have ld here... Calling Microsoft Windows (TM) Windoze is a bad idea. Microsoft