oddly enough the suggestions in the release notes for 8.0 have the correct path suggestion, I guess that the command line got out of sync
On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 4:11 PM, George Colpitts <george.colpi...@gmail.com> wrote: > The error message should be changed from > > Workaround: You may want to pass '--with-nm=nm-classic' to > 'configure'. > > to > > Workaround: You may want to pass '--with-nm=$(xcode-select > -p)/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/bin/nm-classic' to 'configure'. > > Once I did that (as documented in https://ghc.haskell.org/ticket/11744) I > was able to do a build > > Cheers > George > > > On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 10:37 AM George Colpitts < > george.colpi...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I'm having problems using the Apple toolchain to build this on Mac OS. >> Has anybody succeeded with the Apple toolchain? >> >> First I get the error: >> >> broken 'nm' detected, see https://ghc.haskell.org/ticket/11744. >> Workaround: You may want to pass '--with-nm=nm-classic' to >> 'configure'. >> >> but after I try that workaround I get: >> >> inplace/bin/deriveConstants --gen-header -o >> includes/dist-derivedconstants/header/DerivedConstants.h --tmpdir >> includes/dist-derivedconstants/header/ --gcc-program "/usr/bin/gcc" >> --gcc-flag -Wall --gcc-flag -Wno-unknown-pragmas --gcc-flag -m64 --gcc-flag >> -fno-stack-protector --gcc-flag -Iincludes --gcc-flag -Iincludes/dist >> --gcc-flag -Iincludes/dist-derivedconstants/header --gcc-flag >> -Iincludes/dist-ghcconstants/header --gcc-flag -Irts --gcc-flag -fcommon >> --nm-program "nm-classic" --target-os "darwin" >> deriveConstants: nm-classic: readCreateProcess: runInteractiveProcess: >> exec: does not exist (No such file or directory) >> make[1]: *** [includes/dist-derivedconstants/header/DerivedConstants.h] >> Error 1 >> make[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... >> make: *** [all] Error 2 >> >> Thanks >> George >> >> On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 11:27 AM Ben Gamari <b...@well-typed.com> wrote: >> >>> tl;dr: If you would like to produce a binary distribution for GHC >>> 8.0.1-rc4 then let us know, grab the source distribution and >>> start building. The binary distributions will be all released one >>> week from today. >>> >>> Hello GHC packagers, >>> >>> I am happy to announce the release of the 8.0.1-rc4 source distribution >>> to binary packagers. This release should resolve all of the issues noted >>> in the release candidate 3 announcement. You will find the usual >>> artifacts at >>> >>> http://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/8.0.1-rc4/ >>> >>> For this candidate we are again following our new release policy [1], >>> with a one-week delay between the release of the source and binary >>> distributions. The goal of this policy is to give all platforms the >>> opportunity for support from the first day of a release. >>> >>> If all of the expected binary releases are submitted before the >>> week-long delay has elapsed, we will move forward with the release of >>> the binaries on an accelerated schedule. It would be appreciated if you >>> could reply to this message confirming that you intend to offer a binary >>> distribution this release. >>> >>> Otherwise, let either Austin or I know if you have any trouble building >>> your distribution. I have yet to push the ghc-8.0.1-rc4 tag in case we >>> encounter unexpected issues but all of my builds with this tarball >>> thusfar have gone quite well. >>> >>> Good luck and thanks for all of your work! >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> - Ben >>> >>> >>> [1] https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-devs/2016-March/011546.html >>> _______________________________________________ >>> ghc-devs mailing list >>> ghc-devs@haskell.org >>> http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs >>> >> > _______________________________________________ > ghc-devs mailing list > ghc-devs@haskell.org > http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs > >
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