OK, looks like a weird bug in the script which was calling make - so not ghc. Sorry for the noise. -- View this message in context: http://haskell.1045720.n5.nabble.com/Cannot-install-8-0-1-from-bindist-tp5836591p5836603.html Sent from the Haskell - Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.