RE: problems trying to build GHC 4.08.1

2000-09-29 Thread Simon Marlow
As suggested by the README, I did ./configure --exec-prefix=/home/sml/bin/ia32-linux --enable-hc-boot make boot make and then I get the following error: -- -- ===fptools== Finished making `all' in

IS THIS A BUG ? rename/RnEnv.lhs:238: Non-exhaustive patterns in function get_tycon_key

2000-09-29 Thread root
Hello, The following code, when compiled with GHC 4.08.1 under an i586 Archictecute with Red Hat Linux 6.2 produces this error message: ERROR MESSAGE: Compilation Dump for: /usr/local/lib/ghc-4.08.1/hsc /tmp/ghc1430.cpp 2 erros

Help me to correct this code, please ! :-)

2000-09-29 Thread root
Hello, I have tried to compile a code like the following with GHC ... == module Foo where import MutableArray import ByteArray import ST import PrelArrExtra class Foo t where foo :: t - ByteArray ix instance Ix ix = Foo

Re: negative export list

2000-09-29 Thread George Russell
Zhanyong Wan wrote: I guess the rational behind the current design is that everything by default should be private. However, I doubt whether it is valid: In Haskell the let/where clause allows us to keep auxilliary functions from polluting the top-level name space. As a result, I seldom