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<p class="MsoNormal">I’ve just cloned GHC, on Windows and typed “sh validate”. But it dies as below. And indeed the directory ghc-tarballs doesn’t exist. Should it? How do I get it?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Simon<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="Code">Target platform inferred as: i386-unknown-mingw32<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code">GHC build : i386-unknown-mingw32<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code">GHC host : i386-unknown-mingw32<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code">GHC target : i386-unknown-mingw32<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code">configure: Building in-tree ghc-pwd<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code">checking for path to top of build tree... C:/code/ghc-injective<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code">configure: Making in-tree mingw tree<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code">tar (child): ../../ghc-tarballs/mingw/binutils*.tar.lzma: Cannot open: No such file or directory<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code">tar (child): Error is not recoverable: exiting now<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code">tar: Child returned status 2<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code">tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code">./configure: line 4217: inplace/mingw/bin/realgcc.exe: No such file or directory<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Code">configure: In-tree mingw tree created<span style="color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Code"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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