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: Running GHC 6.10.* on OpenBSD

2009-12-12 Thread Thanos Tsouanas
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Matthias Kilian 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 >        --with-iconv-includes=/usr/local/include \

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 ./conf

Re: Running GHC 6.10.* on OpenBSD

2009-12-12 Thread Thanos Tsouanas
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Matthias Kilian 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 >> 6.6.1->6.8.3->6.10.3 as you

Re: Running GHC 6.10.* on OpenBSD

2009-12-12 Thread Thanos Tsouanas
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 10:22 AM, Karel Gardas 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 using my syste

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. >

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 >

Re: Running GHC 6.10.* on OpenBSD

2009-12-12 Thread Karel Gardas
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 using my system's ghc-6.6.1 to compile ghc-6.10.4 > but it failed due to has

Running GHC 6.10.* on OpenBSD

2009-12-11 Thread Thanos Tsouanas
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 using my system's ghc-6.6.1 to compile ghc-6.10.4 but it failed due to haskeline not being installed (and tryin