Nov2002 Hugs doesn't build properly on Solaris

Brian Rogoff bpr@artisan.com
Wed, 12 Feb 2003 12:46:09 -0800


Thanks Ross! Unpacking with GNU tar fixed the problem. 

Ross Paterson writes:
> From: Ross Paterson <ross@soi.city.ac.uk>
> To: Brian Rogoff <bpr@artisan.com>
> Cc: hugs-bugs@haskell.org
> Subject: Re: Nov2002 Hugs doesn't build properly on Solaris
> Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 20:19:37 +0000
> 
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 10:48:24AM -0800, Brian Rogoff wrote:
> > Hi, 
> >     Looks like a Makefile problem. If you don't have time or a Solaris 
> > system, I'll look at this when I have time. FYI, The last release built 
> > fine on this system. 
> 
> A lot of stuff that should be under fptools/libraries appears to be
> missing, e.g.
> 
> 	fptools/libraries/base/include/Dynamic.h
> 	fptools/libraries/base/Text/ParserCombinators/Parsec.hs
> 
> This may be the known tar incompatibility problem: you need to unpack
> the tarball with GNUtar (gtar) instead of Solaris tar.



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-- Brian