I asked the same question and Ben answered: (gmail default is reply and I forgot to do reply all)
[1] https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/Preparation/MacOSX On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 8:18 PM, Andrew Farmer <xicheko...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm guessing this is the same problem with gmp on OS X, but I got it > during the ./configure step, so thought I'd pass along the error > message: > > mba:ghc-8.0.0.20160111 xich$ ./configure --prefix=/Users/xich/projects/ghc8 > checking for path to top of build tree... dyld: Library not loaded: > /usr/local/opt/gmp/lib/libgmp.10.dylib > Referenced from: > > /Users/xich/projects/ghc-8.0.0.20160111/utils/ghc-pwd/dist-install/build/tmp/ghc-pwd > Reason: image not found > configure: error: cannot determine current directory > > You made reference to the wiki build instructions... do you have a > link to the ones you mean? I can try following them. > > On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 2:52 PM, Ben Gamari <b...@well-typed.com> wrote: > > George Colpitts <george.colpi...@gmail.com> writes: > > > >> installs fine on mac but cabal install vector fails on primitive, looks > to > >> me like gmp library is not provided > >> > >> cabal install vector > >> Resolving dependencies... > >> Configuring primitive-0.6.1.0... > >> Failed to install primitive-0.6.1.0 > >> Build log ( /Users/gcolpitts/.cabal/logs/primitive-0.6.1.0.log ): > >> cabal: Error: some packages failed to install: > >> primitive-0.6.1.0 failed during the configure step. The exception was: > >> user error ('/usr/local/bin/ghc' exited with an error: > >> *ld: library not found for -lgmp* > >> collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status > >> `gcc' failed in phase `Linker'. (Exit code: 1) > >> ) > >> vector-0.11.0.0 depends on primitive-0.6.1.0 which failed to install. > >> > > The issue here appears to be that the build was compiled against the > > host's libgmp on account of the the Wiki build instructions [1] being > out of > > date. I've fixed this particular inaccuracy, but it would be great if > > someone familiar with Darwin could take a close look at this page: do a > > build of their own, work through the build instructions, and ensure that > > the build instructions are still accurate, fixing any issues. > > > > George or Carter, perhaps one of you could pick this up? > > > > Cheers, > > > > - Ben > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > ghc-devs mailing list > > ghc-devs@haskell.org > > http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs > > >
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