OK, I've tried ghc's supplied gcc, too (not so easy, I need to set some environment variables first) and here are the results:
With ghc's gcc: D:/Sources/ghc/ghc-6.10.4/ghc/stage1-inplace/ghc.exe -package rts-1.0 -optc-O2 - odir dist/build -c cbits/longlong.c -o dist/build/cbits/longlong.o (echo dist/build/cbits/longlong.o `find dist/build -name "*_stub.o" -print`; fin d dist/build/GHC/Bool_split dist/build/GHC/Generics_split dist/build/GHC/Orderin g_split dist/build/GHC/PrimopWrappers_split dist/build/GHC/IntWord32_split dist/ build/GHC/IntWord64_split dist/build/GHC/Tuple_split dist/build/GHC/Types_split dist/build/GHC/Unit_split -name '*.o' -print) | xargs c:/ghc/bin/ar.exe q dist/ build/libHSghc-prim-0.1.0.0.a xargs: c:/ghc/bin/ar.exe: Bad file number make[2]: *** [dist/build/libHSghc-prim-0.1.0.0.a] Error 126 make[2]: Leaving directory `/d/Sources/ghc/ghc-6.10.4/libraries/ghc-prim' make[1]: *** [make.library.ghc-prim] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/d/Sources/ghc/ghc-6.10.4/libraries' make: *** [stage1] Error 2 With gcc 4.4.0: d:/Sources/ghc/ghc-6.10.4/ghc/stage1-inplace/ghc -optc-O -optc-Wall -optc-W -opt c-Wstrict-prototypes -optc-Wmissing-prototypes -optc-Wmissing-declarations -optc -Winline -optc-Waggregate-return -optc-I../includes -optc-I. -optc-Iparallel -op tc-Ism -optc-DCOMPILING_RTS -optc-fomit-frame-pointer -optc-I../gmp/gmpbuild -op tc-I../libffi/build/include -optc-fno-strict-aliasing -fvia-C -static -I../gmp /gmpbuild -I../libffi/build/include -I. -dcmm-lint -hisuf thr_hi -hcsuf thr_hc -osuf thr_o -optc-DTHREADED_RTS -c Capability.c -o Capability.thr_o Capability.c: In function 'giveCapabilityToTask': Capability.c:257:0: error: cannot convert to a pointer type make[2]: *** [Capability.thr_o] Error 1 make[1]: *** [all] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/d/Sources/ghc/ghc-6.10.4/rts' make: *** [stage1] Error 2 > FYI, if you want your GHC build to work on Windows, it is best to use > the same tools that we do It's the same as using ghc's supplied gcc, right (other requirements from the page already fulfilled)? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Failed-to-bootstrap-6.10.4-with-itself-on-Windows-%28MinGW%29-tp24599789p24638402.html Sent from the Haskell - Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users
