Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.1 Release Candidate 1 - problem with latest cabal-install

2015-01-01 Thread George Colpitts
Thanks, there seems to be dependency issues: cabal install --allow-newer=base -j3 cabal-install Resolving dependencies... In order, the following would be installed: deepseq-1.3.0.2 (latest: 1.4.0.0) (new version) bytestring-0.10.4.1 (new version) containers-0.5.6.2 (reinstall) changes:

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.1 Release Candidate 1 - problem with latest cabal-install

2015-01-01 Thread Johan Tibell
Try cabal install --allow-newer=base -j3 cabal-install Once GHC 7.10 is out we might make another Cabal 1.20 release to bump the upper bound on the base dependency if 1.20 is indeed compatible with the latest base. On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 12:08 PM, George Colpitts george.colpi...@gmail.com

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.1 Release Candidate 1 - problem with latest cabal-install

2015-01-01 Thread George Colpitts
​$ ​ cabal update Downloading the latest package list from hackage.haskell.org Note: *there is a new version of cabal-install available.* To upgrade, run: cabal install cabal-install bash-3.2$ *cabal install -j3 cabal-install * *​...​* *Resolving dependencies...cabal: Could not resolve

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.1 Release Candidate 1 - problem with latest cabal-install

2015-01-01 Thread George Colpitts
however still fails to install but now due to problems with cabal itself [76 of 76] Compiling Main ( /var/folders/9b/rh4y2gy92hgdb6ktv4df1jv0gn/T/Cabal-1.20.0.3-62215/Cabal-1.20.0.3/dist/setup/setup.hs,

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.1 Release Candidate 1 - problem with latest cabal-install

2015-01-01 Thread Edward Z. Yang
Oh, because Cabal HQ hasn't cut a release yet. Try installing out of Git. https://github.com/haskell/cabal/ Edward Excerpts from George Colpitts's message of 2015-01-01 14:23:50 -0500: I still have 7.8.3 but it doesn't seem to want to build the latest cabal: ghc --version The Glorious

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.1 Release Candidate 1 - problem with latest cabal-install

2015-01-01 Thread George Colpitts
I still have 7.8.3 but it doesn't seem to want to build the latest cabal: ghc --version The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compilation System, version 7.8.3 bash-3.2$ cabal install cabal-install Resolving dependencies... Configuring cabal-install-1.20.0.6... Building cabal-install-1.20.0.6...

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.1 Release Candidate 1 - problem with latest cabal-install

2015-01-01 Thread George Colpitts
following solves dependency problems, added a few more packages, thanks! cabal install --allow-newer=base,bytestring,deepseq,unix,process,time,random -j3 cabal-install On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 2:27 PM, George Colpitts george.colpi...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks but that doesn't seem to work

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.1 Release Candidate 1 - problem with latest cabal-install

2015-01-01 Thread Edward Z. Yang
If you still have your old GHC around, it will be much better to compile the newest cabal-install using the *old GHC*, and then use that copy to bootstrap a copy of the newest cabal-install. Edward Excerpts from George Colpitts's message of 2015-01-01 12:08:44 -0500: ​$ ​ cabal update

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.1 Release Candidate 1 - problem with latest cabal-install

2015-01-01 Thread George Colpitts
Thanks but that doesn't seem to work either: cabal install --allow-newer=base --allow-newer=bytestring,deepseq -j3 cabal-install Resolving dependencies... cabal: Could not resolve dependencies: trying: cabal-install-1.20.0.6 (user goal) trying: base-4.8.0.0/installed-779... (dependency of

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.1 Release Candidate 1 - problem with latest cabal-install

2015-01-01 Thread Mikhail Glushenkov
Hi, On 1 January 2015 at 19:00, George Colpitts george.colpi...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, there seems to be dependency issues: Try also adding '--allow-newer=bytestring,deepseq'. ___ ghc-devs mailing list ghc-devs@haskell.org

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.1 Release Candidate 1 - problem with latest cabal-install

2015-01-01 Thread George Colpitts
Thanks, I seem to have got that to work On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 3:37 PM, Edward Z. Yang ezy...@mit.edu wrote: Oh, because Cabal HQ hasn't cut a release yet. Try installing out of Git. https://github.com/haskell/cabal/ Edward Excerpts from George Colpitts's message of 2015-01-01 14:23:50