Private package files don't work on Linux with ghc5.03.20020204

2002-04-12 Thread George Russell
I have a private package file (attached). However, specifying this via -f to the new ghc-pkg has the following unpleasant consequences: (1) -l only knows about the packages in my private file, not in the GHC one. (2) When I try to add a new package to this file that depends on one of the

Linux-Binary: Suggestion: Better solution for libreadline.3 problem

2002-04-12 Thread Michael Schneider
Hi! The INSTALL file of the GHC 5.02.2 Linux Binary Dist contains a note that the compiler has been linked against Readline 3 and that this might cause problems on newer Linux distributions, which use Readline 4. Let me first remark that the same problem occurs with NCurses: GHC ist linked

Re: Cannot build 5.02.2 on Solaris 2.7

2002-04-12 Thread Martin Dorr
I should have followed your suggestion to to rebuild gcc for Solaris 2.7 right away. After rebuilding gcc, the source build and install of 5.02.2 had no problems. I am really sorry having wasted your time with something I had control over myself. While I am curious what difference in the