It should build. If it doesn't, please report a bug. On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 8:53 AM, Tim Docker <t...@dockerz.net> wrote: > I'd like to build the haskell platform against a recent GHC snapshot, for > testing purposes. > > I see that I can download the source for the platform from: > > > http://lambda.galois.com/hp-tmp/2011.2.0.1/haskell-platform-2011.2.0.1.tar.gz > > with instructions: > > http://www.vex.net/~trebla/haskell/haskell-platform.xhtml > > However when I tried this some months ago, I found that some of the packages > in the above source fail to build due to recent ghc changes (eg it's > stricter handling of bang patterns). > > Is there a more recent "beta" snapshot of the platform? Or a darcs/git repo > somewhere? I imagine wanting to build the platform against bleeding edge ghc > would be a pretty common desire. > > Tim > > _______________________________________________ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe >
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