win32 4.08.2 install question

2001-04-15 Thread David Bakin
While waiting for 5.00 for win32 I thought I'd get started with 4.08.2 - downloaded it today and installed it and the latest cygwin as per instructions. However: When following the "test the fruits of your labour" I invoke "ghc -o main main.hs" and get back a bash prompt and that's all. No

Re: How to convert the type signature of a variable to a String?

2001-04-15 Thread Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk
Sun, 15 Apr 2001 14:20:01 +1000, Andrew J Bromage [EMAIL PROTECTED] pisze: We know that the most general type of `id' is "a-a". We assume there's a theoretical function: get_the_function_type_of :: a - String where a can be a function type. Now consider: f :: (String -

Re: The (Interactive) Glasgow Haskell Compiler -- version 5.00

2001-04-15 Thread Manuel M. T. Chakravarty
"Julian Seward (Intl Vendor)" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote, The (Interactive) Glasgow Haskell Compiler -- version 5.00 We are pleased to announce a new major release of the Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC), version 5.00. The

solved! Fw: win32 4.08.2 install question

2001-04-15 Thread David Bakin
Found the problem in Sigbjørn Finne's FAQ at http://www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/~sof/ghc-win32-faq.html: I had no /bin, only a /usr/bin. I've gotten hello world to compile so I'm off and running. If 5.00 wasn'tswitching to a Haskell driver I'dsuggest updating the GHC installation on windows page with

Re: The (Interactive) Glasgow Haskell Compiler -- version 5.00

2001-04-15 Thread Manuel M. T. Chakravarty
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk) wrote, Mon, 16 Apr 2001 00:15:39 +1000, Manuel M. T. Chakravarty [EMAIL PROTECTED] pisze: The source tar ball misses the configure scripts (it has the `configure.in's, but the source tar ball should be autoconf'ed, shouldn't it?) BTW,