[Haskell-cafe] GLfloat on a Mac

[Jules Bean]

Conor McBride wrote:
> After a very long time, it fell over with a large error message that
> I don't understand.
> 
> Somehow, I'll get over it.
> 
> I can't help thinking that this stuff shouldn't be hard. And yet it
> is. Sorry to anyone for whom this is just spam, and much gratitude
> to clued in people who can tell me in which particular way I'm being
> an idiot at the moment.

It used to be easier.

I don't know why it isn't any more.

This trac bug seems relevant http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/2262

There is a workaround suggested there.

I don't know why this happens for you and not for the port uploader.

There are many things I fail to understand about building on OSX :(

Jules