george: here's how to see how broken it'll be :)
cabal get vector-0.10.0.1 ; cd vector-0.10.0.1 ; cabal build you'll get a nice CPP error at some point in the build cycle there ;) the issue only surfaces on modules / packages that have CPP, so minimal testing will show nothing at all :) On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 3:20 PM, George Colpitts <george.colpi...@gmail.com>wrote: > Fwiw, hp platform starts up on mavericks, i.e. 10.9, i understand that > there are a lot of issues in 10.9/ Xcode 5 but just wanted to clarify that > my minimal testing shows that it is not totally dead in the water > > > On Sunday, October 27, 2013, Mark Lentczner wrote: > >> This seems to be in conflict with what others are reporting. Do you >> believe that the GHC 7.6.3 runtime, as shipped last spring, will fail to >> start up on 10.9? I have a hard time believing that - Apple almost never >> makes such breaking changes. >> >> I don't see anything in the changes in >> darinmorrison/ghc<https://github.com/darinmorrison/ghc> that >> detect at run time the compiler used. The flag choices seem to be made on >> items detected at config time. >> >> Making the wrapper robust for both Xcode 4 and Xcode 5 doesn't strike me >> as hard at all - since presumably there is an easy way to detect which >> version of Xcode (or for that matter, the version gcc reports when it is >> really clang.) >> >> - Mark >> >
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