> I recently tried to install GHC 4.02 with Cygwin on NT. Since my C:
> harddisk was nearly full I tried to install it on D which is
> called //D/ in bash. Everything runs ok, even Perl was pretty
> motivated. But every run of the compiler failed since gcc couldn't
> be found. I checked the directories in the Perl script but everything   
> seemed to be ok. It's due to the //D/ in front of every path: I
> reformatted my C harddrive to include my Linux partition, now GHC
> works without complaints. Was it wrong to
> reformat my harddrive?
>
> Wonders
> Axel.

On Thu, 6 May 1999, Sigbjorn Finne (Intl Vendor) wrote:

> 
> Did you install cygwin in a directory other than what the
> cygwin installer suggested as default? If you did, then the
> environment variable GCC_EXEC_PREFIX needs to be set
> accordingly. Other than that, the ghc driver just assumes that
> 'gcc' can be found somewhere along your path.
> 
> --sigbjorn
> 

I am not sure if I have checked the path of gcc. But I didn't use the
default directory for CYGWIN when installing on drive C: and it works
nevertheless. But never mind since it works by now.

Thanks,
Axel.

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