Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 6.10.1 RC 1

2008-11-03 Thread Simon Marlow
Paul Jarc wrote: Ian Lynagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I thought all your problems boiled down to binaries not being able to find libgmp.so at runtime? So I think this should fix them all. Yes, but then I wouldn't be able to find and fix the commands that are missing SRC_HC_OPTS. :) So I'm ho

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 6.10.1 RC 1

2008-11-02 Thread Paul Jarc
Ian Lynagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought all your problems boiled down to binaries not being able to > find libgmp.so at runtime? So I think this should fix them all. Yes, but then I wouldn't be able to find and fix the commands that are missing SRC_HC_OPTS. :) So I'm holding off on that

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 6.10.1 RC 1

2008-10-29 Thread Lennart Kolmodin
Anatoly Yakovenko wrote: I am using the gentoo package for 6.10.1 and when i start ghci it tries to allocate over 1gb of memory, which hits my ulimit. Is anyone else getting absurd memory usage when trying to start ghci? $ ghci GHCi, version 6.10.0.20081007: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ :? for h

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 6.10.1 RC 1

2008-10-29 Thread Anatoly Yakovenko
I am using the gentoo package for 6.10.1 and when i start ghci it tries to allocate over 1gb of memory, which hits my ulimit. Is anyone else getting absurd memory usage when trying to start ghci? $ ghci GHCi, version 6.10.0.20081007: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ :? for help Loading package ghc-pri

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 6.10.1 RC 1

2008-10-29 Thread Ian Lynagh
Hi Paul, On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 03:29:20PM -0400, Paul Jarc wrote: > Ian Lynagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 08, 2008 at 06:04:31PM -0400, Paul Jarc wrote: > >> With all that, the first problem I hit was with utils/pwd/pwd. > >> ./configure builds it by calling ghc without any spec

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 6.10.1 RC 1

2008-10-27 Thread Paul Jarc
Ian Lynagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 08, 2008 at 06:04:31PM -0400, Paul Jarc wrote: >> With all that, the first problem I hit was with utils/pwd/pwd. >> ./configure builds it by calling ghc without any special flags, so the >> binary can't find libgmp.so at runtime. > > I think you n

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 6.10.1 RC 1

2008-10-23 Thread Ian Lynagh
Hi Paul, On Wed, Oct 08, 2008 at 06:04:31PM -0400, Paul Jarc wrote: > > With all that, the first problem I hit was with utils/pwd/pwd. > ./configure builds it by calling ghc without any special flags, so the > binary can't find libgmp.so at runtime. I think you need to tell the dynamic linker w

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 6.10.1 RC 1

2008-10-14 Thread Jules Bean
Simon Marlow wrote: Judah Jacobson wrote: Once small thing I've noticed: UserInterrupt (ctr-c) exceptions are not thrown in ghci, probably because it installs its own signal handlers: Prelude Control.Exception Control.Concurrent> handle (\UserInterrupt -> putStrLn "Caught!") (threadDelay 2

Testsuite Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 6.10.1 RC 1

2008-10-13 Thread Christian Maeder
Ian Lynagh wrote: > http://www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/stable/dist/6.10.1-rc-1/rc.html My testsuite results can be found under: http://www.informatik.uni-bremen.de/agbkb/forschung/formal_methods/CoFI/hets/mac/ghcs/ghc-6.10.0.20081007-tests.log.bz2 http://www.informatik.uni-bremen.de/agbkb/forschung/

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 6.10.1 RC 1

2008-10-11 Thread Ian Lynagh
On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 03:37:32PM +0200, Christian Maeder wrote: > Ian Lynagh wrote: > > Please test as much as possible; bugs are much cheaper if we find them > > before the release! > > How about a test-suite? Good point: I've addde one to http://www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/stable/dist/6.10.1-rc-

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 6.10.1 RC 1

2008-10-10 Thread Simon Marlow
Judah Jacobson wrote: Once small thing I've noticed: UserInterrupt (ctr-c) exceptions are not thrown in ghci, probably because it installs its own signal handlers: Prelude Control.Exception Control.Concurrent> handle (\UserInterrupt -> putStrLn "Caught!") (threadDelay 200) ^CInterrupted. F

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 6.10.1 RC 1

2008-10-10 Thread Judah Jacobson
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 1:09 PM, Ian Lynagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > We are pleased to announce that the GHC 6.10.0.20081007 snapshot is the > first release candidate for GHC 6.10.1. > > You can download the release candidate from here: >http://www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/stable/dist/6.10.1-r

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 6.10.1 RC 1

2008-10-09 Thread Christian Maeder
Ian Lynagh wrote: > Please test as much as possible; bugs are much cheaper if we find them > before the release! How about a test-suite? Cheers Christian P.S. "make binary-dist" creates a big unnecessary ".tar" file together with the final ".tar.bz2" file. Also a (disturbing) link "ghc-6.10.0.20

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 6.10.1 RC 1

2008-10-08 Thread Paul Jarc
Ian Lynagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We are pleased to announce that the GHC 6.10.0.20081007 snapshot is the > first release candidate for GHC 6.10.1. The build problems I reported about the 20080921 beta are still present: I ran into some problems due to having gmp installed in an unusual pla

Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 6.10.1 RC 1

2008-10-08 Thread Lennart Kolmodin
Ian Lynagh wrote: We are pleased to announce that the GHC 6.10.0.20081007 snapshot is the first release candidate for GHC 6.10.1. You can download the release candidate from here: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/stable/dist/6.10.1-rc-1/rc.html This page includes: * a Windows installer * an O