Install of `cabal-install` fails with: unrecognized option `--sysconfdir=/Users/anderspersson/Library/Haskell/ghc-7.6.3/lib/cabal-install-1.18.0/etc'
I tried to install using rc1. /Anders OSX 10.8.4 % cabal install http://johantibell.com/files/Cabal-1.18.0-rc2.tar.gz http://johantibell.com/files/cabal-install-1.18.0-rc2.tar.gz Downloading http://johantibell.com/files/Cabal-1.18.0-rc2.tar.gz Downloading http://johantibell.com/files/cabal-install-1.18.0-rc2.tar.gz Resolving dependencies... In order, the following will be installed: Cabal-1.18.0 (latest: 1.16.0.3) (reinstall) cabal-install-1.18.0 (latest: 1.16.0.2) (new package) Warning: Note that reinstalls are always dangerous. Continuing anyway... Configuring Cabal-1.18.0... Building Cabal-1.18.0... Installed Cabal-1.18.0 Configuring cabal-install-1.18.0... Failed to install cabal-install-1.18.0 Last 10 lines of the build log ( /Users/anderspersson/.cabal/logs/cabal-install-1.18.0.log ): unrecognized option `--sysconfdir=/Users/anderspersson/Library/Haskell/ghc-7.6.3/lib/cabal-install-1.18.0/etc' Updating documentation index /Users/anderspersson/Library/Haskell/doc/index.html cabal: Error: some packages failed to install: cabal-install-1.18.0 failed during the configure step. The exception was: ExitFailure 1 % cabal --version cabal-install version 1.18.0 using version 1.18.0 of the Cabal library % ghc --info [("Project name","The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compilation System") ,("GCC extra via C opts"," -fwrapv") ,("C compiler command","/usr/bin/gcc") ,("C compiler flags"," -m64 -fno-stack-protector -m64") ,("ar command","/usr/bin/ar") ,("ar flags","clqs") ,("ar supports at file","@ArSupportsAtFile@") ,("touch command","touch") ,("dllwrap command","/bin/false") ,("windres command","/bin/false") ,("perl command","/usr/bin/perl") ,("target os","OSDarwin") ,("target arch","ArchX86_64") ,("target word size","8") ,("target has GNU nonexec stack","False") ,("target has .ident directive","True") ,("target has subsections via symbols","True") ,("LLVM llc command","llc") ,("LLVM opt command","opt") ,("Project version","7.6.3") ,("Booter version","7.4.2") ,("Stage","2") ,("Build platform","x86_64-apple-darwin") ,("Host platform","x86_64-apple-darwin") ,("Target platform","x86_64-apple-darwin") ,("Have interpreter","YES") ,("Object splitting supported","YES") ,("Have native code generator","YES") ,("Support SMP","YES") ,("Unregisterised","NO") ,("Tables next to code","YES") ,("RTS ways","l debug thr thr_debug thr_l thr_p dyn debug_dyn thr_dyn thr_debug_dyn") ,("Leading underscore","YES") ,("Debug on","False") ,("LibDir","/Library/Frameworks/GHC.framework/Versions/7.6.3-x86_64/usr/lib/ghc-7.6.3") ,("Global Package DB","/Library/Frameworks/GHC.framework/Versions/7.6.3-x86_64/usr/lib/ghc-7.6.3/package.conf.d") ,("Gcc Linker flags","[\"-m64\"]") ,("Ld Linker flags","[\"-arch\",\"x86_64\"]") ] On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 4:40 AM, Johan Tibell <johan.tib...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi, > > I've prepared another RC, including some fixes. This one is based > on 9f374ab45e62924506b992db9157c970c7259a03 on the master branch. If we > don't see any problems with this RC the next few days, I'll release it as > 1.18. > > Again, to install the RC just run: > > cabal install http://johantibell.com/files/Cabal-1.18.0-rc2.tar.gz > http://johantibell.com/files/cabal-install-1.18.0-rc2.tar.gz > > These are the changes since RC1: > > 9f374ab Give the xxx_HOST_OS and xxx_HOST_ARCH options that were probed > from ghc's target platform, rather than assuming HOST == BUILD. This fixes > things for cross compiling. > 0bd367f Fix the 'index.cache' up-to-date check. > 323460e Unit tests: use configure GHC > 473f76a Merge pull request #1440 from 23Skidoo/ghc-info-ignore-ghc-options > 85cb83d Merge pull request #1441 from 23Skidoo/repl-extralibs > 2d938de Rename 'pref' to 'libTargetDir'. > d9283d2 Rearrange the code a bit. > 7802fa0 Ignore 'ghc-options' when parsing 'ghc --info' output. > 218c6bb Add 'suppressOverrideArgs'. > 43624cf Formatting. > a3bbf4c Pass linker options when loading *libraries* in GHCi. > c977ddd Merge changes from GHC HQ fork > 5fa5c41 Merge branch 'master' into roles > dd3ca38 Fix link to users' guide. > 2803d87 Added a new extension (RoleAnnotations) to the list > > -- Johan > > > _______________________________________________ > cabal-devel mailing list > cabal-devel@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/cabal-devel > >
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