Could not find 'Prelude'

Edward Z. Yang ezyang at MIT.EDU
Wed Mar 27 04:31:58 CET 2013


I mentioned it earlier, but Ian and I weren't able to figure out what had went
wrong...

Edward

Excerpts from Richard Eisenberg's message of Tue Mar 26 20:30:53 -0700 2013:
> Yep. That change did it.
> 
> My Makefile-fu isn't quite strong enough to feel comfortable changing the build process, but perhaps someone should take a look at this, because I doubt I'm the only one who would have the problem.
> 
> Thanks, Edward!
> Richard
> 
> On Mar 26, 2013, at 10:48 PM, "Edward Z. Yang" <ezyang at mit.edu> wrote:
> 
> > I bet if you run ghc-pkg check it will say that base is broken due
> > to a missing librts... (try changing your build.mk to this:)
> > 
> > GhcLibWays = $(if $(filter $(DYNAMIC_GHC_PROGRAMS),YES),dyn v,v)
> > 
> > Excerpts from Richard Eisenberg's message of Tue Mar 26 19:22:35 -0700 2013:
> >> On HEAD, commit b9d53..., a freshly built ghc-stage2 can't find its Prelude:
> >> 
> >>> rae:22:06:54 ~/temp> ~/Documents/ghc-baseline/inplace/bin/ghc-stage2 Scratch.hs
> >>> 
> >>> Scratch.hs:1:1:
> >>>    Could not find module ‛Prelude’
> >>>    There are files missing in the ‛base’ package,
> >>>    try running 'ghc-pkg check'.
> >>>    Use -v to see a list of the files searched for.
> >>> 
> >> 
> >> I'm building on Mac OS 10.7.5, and my build.mk is set to 'quick'.
> >> 
> >> Any ideas?
> >> 
> >> Thanks,
> >> Richard



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