Hello Colin, In my working with GHC, I have found this page very helpful since it succinctly outlines the steps for Rebuilding GHC and ensuring you are up-to-date with everything GHC needs: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/Rebuilding
Best of luck! -- Donnie Jones On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 2:56 AM, Simon Peyton-Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > The HEAD and several other packages travel together: if you update one you > must update the others. > > http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Commentary/Libraries > > In this case you need to update template-haskell. > > Simon > > > | -----Original Message----- > | From: [email protected] > [mailto:glasgow-haskell-users- > | [email protected]] On Behalf Of Colin Paul Adams > | Sent: 29 March 2009 15:30 > | To: [email protected] > | Subject: Unable to compile ghc from darcs > | > | I was getting errors somewhere in haddock about some ambiguous > | function, so I did a darcs pull to see if that would pull in a fix for > | the problem (unfortunately I didn't make a note of the errors). > | > | But now the compile fails earlier with errors in deSugar/DsMeta.hs: > | > | deSugar/DsMeta.hs:471:48: > | Not in scope: type constructor or class `TH.InlineSpecQ' > | > | deSugar/DsMeta.hs:504:16: > | Not in scope: type constructor or class `TH.TyVarBndr' > | > | deSugar/DsMeta.hs:538:50: > | Not in scope: type constructor or class `TH.TyVarBndr' > | > | deSugar/DsMeta.hs:640:29: > | Not in scope: type constructor or class `TH.Kind' > | > | etc. > | > | Is the code in darcs supposed to be compilable normally? > | > | And what can I do about such situations? Just report them here? > | -- > | Colin Adams > | Preston Lancashire > | _______________________________________________ > | Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list > | [email protected] > | http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users > > _______________________________________________ > Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users > _______________________________________________ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users
