Re: Running GHC 6.10.* on OpenBSD

2009-12-12 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 05:30:44AM +0200, Thanos Tsouanas wrote: Up to now I've only used binary versions of GHC, but since my operating system's (OpenBSD) version of GHC is lagging behind (currently at 6.6.1), I need to update it. I tried using my system's ghc-6.6.1 to compile ghc-6.10.4 but

Re: Running GHC 6.10.* on OpenBSD

2009-12-12 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 09:22:56AM +0100, Karel Gardas wrote: I somehow managed to first install everything what's required on system provided 6.6.1 to compile 6.10. I'm not sure if I went step by step 6.6.1-6.8.3-6.10.3 as you try. No need for 6.8, you can build 6.10 straight with 6.6. IMHO

Re: Running GHC 6.10.* on OpenBSD

2009-12-12 Thread Thanos Tsouanas
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 10:22 AM, Karel Gardas karel.gar...@centrum.cz wrote: Thanos Tsouanas wrote: Hello list. Up to now I've only used binary versions of GHC, but since my operating system's (OpenBSD) version of GHC is lagging behind (currently at 6.6.1), I need to update it. I tried

Re: Running GHC 6.10.* on OpenBSD

2009-12-12 Thread Thanos Tsouanas
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Matthias Kilian k...@outback.escape.de wrote: On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 09:22:56AM +0100, Karel Gardas wrote: I somehow managed to first install everything what's required on system provided 6.6.1 to compile 6.10. I'm not sure if I went step by step

Re: Running GHC 6.10.* on OpenBSD

2009-12-12 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 03:29:09PM +0200, Thanos Tsouanas wrote: No need for 6.8, you can build 6.10 straight with 6.6. Ok, I guess I didn't try hard enough.. Probably just --with-iconv-includes=/usr/local/include \ --with-iconv-libraries=/usr/local/lib missing to

Re: Running GHC 6.10.* on OpenBSD

2009-12-12 Thread Thanos Tsouanas
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Matthias Kilian k...@outback.escape.de wrote: On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 03:29:09PM +0200, Thanos Tsouanas wrote: No need for 6.8, you can build 6.10 straight with 6.6. Ok, I guess I didn't try hard enough.. Probably just        

Re: Running GHC 6.10.* on OpenBSD

2009-12-12 Thread kahl
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 05:30:44AM +0200, Thanos Tsouanas wrote: Up to now I've only used binary versions of GHC, but since my operating system's (OpenBSD) version of GHC is lagging behind (currently at 6.6.1), I need to update it. I tried using my system's ghc-6.6.1 to compile ghc-6.10.4

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Hint causes GHCi linker error under Windows

2009-12-12 Thread Daniel Gorín
Hi, Martin Do you have a complete example one can use to reproduce this behavior? (preferably a short one! :P) In any case, I'm resending your message to the glasgow-haskell-users list to see if a ghc guru recognize the error message. It is strange that the problem only manifests on