patch applied (packages/Cabal): Read the buildinfo for the
haddock step.
Ross Paterson
ross at soi.city.ac.uk
Sun Oct 8 18:40:18 EDT 2006
On Sat, Oct 07, 2006 at 08:33:24AM -0700, Duncan Coutts wrote:
> Thu Oct 5 14:21:38 PDT 2006 Duncan Coutts <duncan.coutts at worc.ox.ac.uk>
> * Read the buildinfo for the haddock step.
> In particular this means we pick up any cc-options that are
> needed for preprocessing the source before haddock reads it.
> This fixes the haddock build step for many of the packages in
> the ghc-extralibs collection.
That solves the pressing problem for 6.6, but in the longer term it
would be cleaner to introduce cpp-options or cpphs-options for options
to be passed to cpphs when preprocessing Haskell source. It really was
an awful kludge to re-use cc-options for this.
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