Great!
And I suggest add 8.6.5 to the list, as I feel it may have wider
adoption than other versions as time being, and fortunately the previous
ghci problem with it has been fixed by backporting merge request 87, my
repository has updated the build steps and the backporting patch. FYI.
On
Compl Yue via ghc-devs writes:
> I verified that the problem in GHC 8.6.5 can be solved by backporting
> merge request 87, a patch as well as the build steps have been updated
> at https://gitlab.haskell.org/complyue/smart-ghc8, enjoy!
>
Great work figuring out the issue! Thanks for your work
get GHC 8.8.2 with cabal-install
3.0.0.0 working on SmartOS x64, you can checkout detailed steps and
all the patches applied at https://gitlab.haskell.org/complyue/smart-ghc8
The only pity so far, is that the built GHC 8.6.5 has its `ghci` not
working with a strange iconv error, and failing
Folks,
I'm glad to report that I finally get GHC 8.8.2 with cabal-install
3.0.0.0 working on SmartOS x64, you can checkout detailed steps and all
the patches applied at https://gitlab.haskell.org/complyue/smart-ghc8
The only pity so far, is that the built GHC 8.6.5 has its `ghci
Hi Jack,
I can't provide any guidance on what GHC might do, but I can from what
other distributions have done. On both my Debian and Gentoo systems,
there is a cabal-install package that is as easy to install as
ghc. Perhaps CentOS could provide a similar package. I see that Fedora
has a
On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 7:41 PM, Kazu Yamamoto k...@iij.ad.jp wrote:
Anyway, I would like to know reasons why the GHC binary package does
not provide the cabal command.
Too many additional dependencies. Note that
https://www.haskell.org/cabal/download.html *does* provide binary packages,
Hi Brandon,
Too many additional dependencies.
OK.
Note that
https://www.haskell.org/cabal/download.html *does* provide binary packages,
specifically to address this.
Oh. I did not know this page. Excellent. Thanks!
--Kazu
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To early adopters multi-ghc-travis users,
I've uploaded pre-RC snapshots for GHC 7.10.1 and cabal-install 1.22
to my GHC PPA[1], so you can start extending your .travis.yml files w/
CABALVER=1.22 GHCVER=7.10.1
There are no official RCs yet for GHC 7.10/cabal-install 1.22, these are
merely