On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 4:58 PM, Mikhail Glushenkov < the.dead.shall.r...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 9:50 PM, Henning Thielemann > <lemm...@henning-thielemann.de> wrote: > > > > I am trying to compile cabal-install-1.18.0.2 on GHC-6.12.1. It aborts > > with: > > > > ... > > [12 of 73] Compiling Distribution.Client.Compat.Semaphore ( > > Distribution/Client/Compat/Semaphore.hs, > > dist/build/cabal/cabal-tmp/Distribution/Client/Compat/Semaphore.o ) > > > > Distribution/Client/Compat/Semaphore.hs:12:26: > > Module `Control.Exception' does not export `mask_' > > > > > > That is, you must either narrow the dependency on 'base' or avoid > 'mask_'. > > > Looks like this commit is the problem: > > https://github.com/haskell/cabal/commit/877ef34712255d7c99b36eea4b9c3adfaada6b52 > > Johan, was it you who cherry-picked it from master? Wasn't 1.18 > supposed to still support 6.12? > This is my fault. I don't know if it's worth another Cabal release to fix it though. 6.12 is more than 3 years old now.
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