Re: heap and other problems self-compiling 4.02

[Giuliano P Procida]

Hello.

On Wed, May 19, 1999 at 10:16:54AM +0200, Thomas Pasch wrote:

> I tried to compile 4.02 from sources on a ix86-linux-glibc2.1
> machine and found that this is simply impossible.

> But when it cames to compile ParselFace.hs in ghc/compiler/rename
> the Heap was exhausted.

One solution is to add "GhcHcOpts = -optCrts-M100m" to mk/build.mk

> I downloaded the current source code. Ungzipping is possible with no
> errors but taring afterwards leads to a checksum error.

Did you try tar xzf foo.tar.gz ? I have had no problems with unpacking
the source archives. This suggests old/buggy tar or gzip (unlikely) or
some corruption of the archive somehow.

Giuliano
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