[arch-haskell] Leksah depends on haddock which isn't listed in ghc-pkg

Magnus Therning magnus at therning.org
Tue May 10 15:36:31 CEST 2011


On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 13:30, Peter Simons <simons at cryp.to> wrote:
> Hi Leif,
>
>  > I was trying to add the IDE Leksah, and some of the parts have
>  > dependencies on specific versions of haddock. Haddock is provided by
>  > the ghc package, but it's not listed in ghc-pkg list.
>
> why would it be necessary for Haddock to be listed by ghc-pkg? The way I
> see it, "cabal configure" should simply find Haddock in $PATH, no?

Haddock (on Hackage) is both a program and a library.  GHC doesn't
include the library (only the program), and I'm guessing that's what
is required.

/M

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