On Mon, 2008-01-21 at 10:15 -0500, Steve Lihn wrote: > Duncan, > I got the latest cabal. The stack overflow is fixed. But the install > command still does not work (on a very simple package). Attached is > the verbose output. It does not like to proceed somewhere between > configure and build. But the verbose is not telling why! > > I also attached my cabal dance with exactly the same configure options. > ---- > /home2/ecoin/garden> cabal install -v HTTP-Simple > /home2/ecoin/ghc/bin/ghc --numeric-version > looking for package tool: ghc-pkg near compiler in /home2/ecoin/ghc/bin > found package tool in /home2/ecoin/ghc/bin/ghc-pkg > /home2/ecoin/ghc/bin/ghc-pkg --version > /home2/ecoin/ghc/bin/ghc -c /tmp/tmp26702.c -o /tmp/tmp26702.o > /usr/bin/ld -x -r /tmp/tmp26702.o -o /tmp/tmp26703.o > Reading installed packages... > /home2/ecoin/ghc/bin/ghc-pkg list --global --user > 'HTTP-Simple-0.1' is cached. > Extracting > /home2/ecoin/.cabal/packages/hackage.haskell.org/HTTP-Simple/0.1/HTTP > -Simple-0.1.tar.gz to /tmp/TMPHTTP-Simple-0.1... > Creating dist/setup (and its parents) > /home2/ecoin/ghc/bin/ghc --make Setup.lhs -o dist/setup/setup -odir > dist/setup - hidir dist/setup > [1 of 1] Compiling Main ( Setup.lhs, dist/setup/Main.o ) > Linking dist/setup/setup ... > dist/setup/setup configure --verbose=2 --ghc --prefix=/home2/ecoin/htools > --user
So at this point configuring the HTTP-Simple package is failing without any error message. That's not so good. :-) > cabal: Error: some packages failed to install: > HTTP-Simple-0.1 So, for debugging, try configuring that package manually and see if the behaviour is the same and if so what the exit code is. Duncan _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
