Re: SplitObjs not working

2013-03-04 Thread Ian Lynagh
On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 01:55:40PM +, Simon Peyton-Jones wrote: > > I get the error below on HEAD. Could something be wrong with the build > system? I assume it's the SplitObjs=YES. It sounded like something I might have broken yesterday, but turned out to be something I broke some time ago

Re: Setting up a sandboxed installation of GHC HEAD

2013-03-04 Thread Austin Seipp
I wouldn't bother trying to build cabal with GHC HEAD if that's what you're doing. You can just make cabal use a different GHC for compilation, etc. If you have a built copy of GHC in some tree that you want to test, you can actually make Cabal use it directly by just saying: $ cabal install -w ~/

Re: Setting up a sandboxed installation of GHC HEAD

2013-03-04 Thread Richard Eisenberg
I'm not sure if it completely solves your problem, but have you looked into stow (http://www.gnu.org/software/stow/)? Using stow, you install an application into a directory under ~/local/stow (using, say, ./configure --prefix=…) and then the stow executable places symlinks to all of that appli

Setting up a sandboxed installation of GHC HEAD

2013-03-04 Thread Jan Stolarek
I'm trying to set up a sandboxed installation of GHC HEAD with cabal-install and some other libraries. I need this to run some benchmarks on Repa library. Right now I'm having problems with bootstraping cabal-install. I managed to work around problems with some pakcages like HTTP that put upp

SplitObjs not working

2013-03-04 Thread Simon Peyton-Jones
Ian In a clean build with validate.mk set thus: GhcStage1HcOpts += -DDEBUG GhcLibHcOpts += -ticky -Wwarn SplitObjs = YES I get the error below on HEAD. Could something be wrong with the build system? I assume it's the SplitObjs=YES. Thanks Simon /usr/bin/find libraries/ghc-prim/dist-i

Re: [GHC] #7736: Parallel array enumeration causes compiler panic (enumFromToP)

2013-03-04 Thread Manuel M T Chakravarty
Yes, I asked Amos to put the ticket into Trac, so we don't forget to fix it. Manuel Simon Peyton-Jones : > Manuel, is this something you might look at in due course? > > Simon > > | -Original Message- > | From: ghc-tickets-boun...@haskell.org [mailto:ghc-tickets- > | boun...@haskell.or

RE: [GHC] #7736: Parallel array enumeration causes compiler panic (enumFromToP)

2013-03-04 Thread Simon Peyton-Jones
Manuel, is this something you might look at in due course? Simon | -Original Message- | From: ghc-tickets-boun...@haskell.org [mailto:ghc-tickets- | boun...@haskell.org] On Behalf Of GHC | Sent: 04 March 2013 00:17 | Cc: ghc-tick...@haskell.org | Subject: [GHC] #7736: Parallel array enume

RE: FW: [commit: ghc] tc-arrows: Rearrange the typechecking of arrows, especially arrow "forms" (49badc9)

2013-03-04 Thread Simon Peyton-Jones
Ross Excellent. We have moved forward nicely on the arrows front. I have pushed the refactoring to typechecking arrows that we did together. Remaining: * You missed one test failure: ghci/scripts T5045 [bad stderr] (ghci) I'm sure that just looking at the source code will tell