Re: pre-710 compatibility stuff

2015-10-24 Thread Herbert Valerio Riedel
On 2015-10-24 at 15:05:44 +0200, Thomas Tuegel wrote: [...] > MIN_VERSION_base is defined by Cabal, so it is not available during > bootstrapping. yes, and that's why we have a cabal_macros_boot.h in GHC's build-system for bootstrapping purposes,

Re: pre-710 compatibility stuff

2015-10-24 Thread lennart spitzner
On 24/10/15 15:05, Thomas Tuegel wrote: > MIN_VERSION_base is defined by Cabal, so it is not available during > bootstrapping. This means we unfortunately need to use > __GLASGOW_HASKELL__ in Cabal, even though it isn't really the right > macro. It should be safe to use MIN_VERSION_base in