#2636: Error message for missing import substantially worse in 6.9/6.11
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Reporter: NeilMitchell | Owner:
Type: bug | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Compiler | Version: 6.9
Severity: normal | Resolution:
Keywords: | Difficulty: Unknown
Testcase: | Architecture: Unknown/Multiple
Os: Unknown/Multiple |
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Comment (by claus):
This sounds a bit like untested fallout from the Ghc Api changes, as it
seems to have been introduced between 20080918 and 20080907. Does this
help?
{{{
$ /cygdrive/c/ghc/ghc-6.9.20080918/bin/runghc Test.hs
*** Exception: Could not find module `Foo':
Use -v to see a list of the files searched for.
$ /cygdrive/c/ghc/ghc-6.9.20080907/bin/runghc Test.hs
Test.hs:1:7:
Could not find module `Foo':
Use -v to see a list of the files searched for.
$ /cygdrive/c/ghc/ghc-6.11.20080925/bin/runghc Test.hs
*** Exception: Could not find module `Foo':
Use -v to see a list of the files searched for.
}}}
If this hunch is correct, it is probably worth watching out for other
changes in error- and exception-handling.
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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/2636#comment:3>
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