To hopefully avoid an unnecessary detour today:
Installing wxHAskell 0.9 with wxWidgets 2.9.3 in Mac OS 10.6.8.
Before I build and install the wxWidgets lib locally:
I note the WxHAskell/Mac instructions (in step 3) insist the older
pre-installed widgets should not be found in /usr/bin,
and
On a Linux machine that I do not administrate the configuration of
wxcore-0.13.2 stopped with a simple Setup failed and also the verbose
mode did not show more information.
Then I found out that the package wx2.8-headers was installed but the
package libwxgtk2.8-dev was missing. After
But I note that the wiki page for wxHaskell says to have a
cabal/wxc-xxx/ghcversion
I don't have that either. I thus conclude, that you don't need it and it
doesn't seem to be the source of your problem.
cabal install wxc
Resolving dependencies...
command line: cannot satisfy -package
Hmm, I think I got it fixed.
I did a clean-out of cabal files, reloaded them all, and made sure that I only
had wx-config 2.6 anywhere on my path, and it seems to build properly now!
I think that although I was seeing a new (2.6) wx-config, there was still an
old (2.1) around on which was