RE: WSL2

2021-03-10 Thread Simon Peyton Jones via ghc-devs
|  Hmm, this is quite unfortunate. My recollection is that WSL2 by
|  default runs an Ubuntu image, so I'm somewhat surprised that this is
|  failing.

bash$ uname -a
Linux MSRC-3645512 5.4.72-microsoft-standard-WSL2 #1 SMP Wed Oct 28 23:40:43 
UTC 2020 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

bash$ cat /etc/os-release
NAME="Ubuntu"
VERSION="20.04.2 LTS (Focal Fossa)"
ID=ubuntu
ID_LIKE=debian
PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS"
VERSION_ID="20.04"
HOME_URL="https://www.ubuntu.com/;
SUPPORT_URL="https://help.ubuntu.com/;
BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/;
PRIVACY_POLICY_URL="https://www.ubuntu.com/legal/terms-and-policies/privacy-policy;
VERSION_CODENAME=focal
UBUNTU_CODENAME=focal

|  -Original Message-
|  From: Ben Gamari 
|  Sent: 10 March 2021 17:22
|  To: Simon Peyton Jones ; ghc-devs 
|  Subject: Re: WSL2
|  
|  Simon Peyton Jones via ghc-devs  writes:
|  
|  > Friends
|  > I've just installed WSL2 and built GHC.
|  > I get this (single) validation failure in
|  > libraries/unix/tests/getGroupEntryForName. It seems to be just an
|  > error message wibble, but I can't push a change to master because
|  > that'll affect everyone else.
|  
|  Hmm, this is quite unfortunate. My recollection is that WSL2 by
|  default runs an Ubuntu image, so I'm somewhat surprised that this is
|  failing.
|  
|  Can you paste the output of `uname -a` and `cat /etc/os-release`?
|  
|  Cheers,
|  
|  - Ben

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Re: WSL2

2021-03-10 Thread Ben Gamari
Simon Peyton Jones via ghc-devs  writes:

> Friends
> I've just installed WSL2 and built GHC.
> I get this (single) validation failure in
> libraries/unix/tests/getGroupEntryForName. It seems to be just an
> error message wibble, but I can't push a change to master because
> that'll affect everyone else.

Hmm, this is quite unfortunate. My recollection is that WSL2 by default
runs an Ubuntu image, so I'm somewhat surprised that this is failing. 

Can you paste the output of `uname -a` and `cat /etc/os-release`?

Cheers,

- Ben



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