Re: Problem starting GHC 6.4 on windows 98

2005-03-18 Thread Sigbjorn Finne
Thanks, this issue was fixed a couple of hours ago in the CVS repository based on similar feedback from other Win9x users. Expect to see an updated installer sometime early next week. --sigbjorn - Original Message - From: "J L Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005

Problem starting GHC 6.4 on windows 98

2005-03-18 Thread J L Russell
When trying to run GHC 6.4 (from the installer) on Windows 98, I get the following error message: "The GHC.EXE file is linked to missing export SHELL32.DLL:SHGetFolderPathA" >From what I've been able to determine, on Windows version prior to Windows 2000, this function was instead exported from sh

Re: 6.4 vs 6.2.2 can't compile darcs-1.0.2

2005-03-18 Thread Donald Bruce Stewart
av: > Hello! > > Today I've tried to compile darcs-1.0.2 and for that I've installed the > ghc-6.4-i386-unknown-linux.tar.bz2 (in-place) When I tried to compile, > configure script from darcs complained that it couldn't figure out how > to do OpenFd (or someting similar). Then I've installed Soun

RE: [Haskell] GHC: Setting default +RTS options at compile time?

2005-03-18 Thread Simon Peyton-Jones
[Redirecting to GHC users, which is the right place for GHC related questions.] | Is there any way to specify at compile/link time default options for GHC | program +RTS options? No. This is a long-standing feature request. It makes perfect sense, but needs someone to design and implement it.

Re: How can I make a counter without Monad?

2005-03-18 Thread Tony Finch
On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, Peter Davis wrote: > On 2005-03-16 02:52:39 -0800, Nicolas Oury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > instance Splittable Integer where > >split n = (2*n,2*n+1) > > I haven't played much with the Splittable class yet, but what would be wrong > with > > instance Splittable Integer

RE: comments on the GHC API

2005-03-18 Thread Simon Marlow
Hi Matthias, I think most of what you're asking for is planned... On 17 March 2005 16:59, Matthias Neubauer wrote: > I just had a first look at the sketch for the planned GHC API > (ghc/compiler/main/GHC.hs), since we are very keen on using it ... > > Our group would mostly like to make use of

6.4 vs 6.2.2 can't compile darcs-1.0.2

2005-03-18 Thread Andrei A. Voropaev
Hello! Today I've tried to compile darcs-1.0.2 and for that I've installed the ghc-6.4-i386-unknown-linux.tar.bz2 (in-place) When I tried to compile, configure script from darcs complained that it couldn't figure out how to do OpenFd (or someting similar). Then I've installed ghc-6.2.2-i386-unknow

Re: cpphs (was Re: Haskell on Red Hat Enterprise...)

2005-03-18 Thread Malcolm Wallace
Andy Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > -- hackery to convice cpp to splice GHC_PKG_VERSION into a string > version :: String > version = tail "\ > \ GHC_PKG_VERSION" OK, it turns out that this is pretty tricky to do in cpp, even with full scope of -ansi or -traditional behaviour. In fact,

RE: [Haskell] Using -main-is with GHC 6.4/Windows

2005-03-18 Thread Graham Klyne
At 09:29 18/03/05 +, Simon Peyton-Jones wrote: [Redirecting to GHC users, which is where GHC-specific questions belong] OK (but I'm not subscribed to that list, so pls copy me on any further comment, if any.) | OK, it's not so bad. If I delete the AffyDataCalc.o file before compiling | AffyD

RE: Parse error

2005-03-18 Thread Simon Marlow
On 17 March 2005 19:43, Dmitri Pissarenko wrote: > In the attachment you will find a file, in which I try to access Java > from Haskell using the Java bridge for functional languages. > > For details see > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/jvm-bridge/ > > and > > http://dapissarenko.com/resour

RE: cpphs (was Re: Haskell on Red Hat Enterprise...)

2005-03-18 Thread Simon Marlow
On 17 March 2005 17:23, Malcolm Wallace wrote: > The only real issue currently preventing ghc from adopting cpphs is > ideological (GPL licensing). We've no objection to making changes to GHC to make it easy to use in conjuction with cpphs (./configure --with-cpps or whatever), so 3rd-party packa

RE: cpphs (was Re: Haskell on Red Hat Enterprise...)

2005-03-18 Thread Simon Marlow
On 17 March 2005 23:03, Andy Moran wrote: > Malcolm Wallace wrote: >> Andy Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> I notice that cpphs understands CPP stringification (if invoked with >>> --hashes). Most of the gcc 3.4 failures (in fact, all of that I've >>> seen) have to do with fooling -tradit

RE: [Haskell] Using -main-is with GHC 6.4/Windows

2005-03-18 Thread Simon Peyton-Jones
[Redirecting to GHC users, which is where GHC-specific questions belong] | OK, it's not so bad. If I delete the AffyDataCalc.o file before compiling | AffyDataCalcTest, it all works fine. ... | Hmmm... is there something the GHC --make feature can do to force | recompilation of the other modules