Building on Windows

[Michael Snoyman]

Awesome, thanks for the quick response Tamar. Cloning now.

On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 8:16 AM, Tamar Christina <lonetiger at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Michael,
>
> Those instructions are for the GHC head. For 7.10 and earlier this page
> https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/GettingTheSources/Legacy
> should have been updated but it seems it never was..
>
> To get the tarballs on that version do
> git clone git://git.haskell.org/ghc-tarballs.git
>
> I will update the legacy page later.
>
> Regards,
> Tamar
> ------------------------------
> From: Michael Snoyman <michael at snoyman.com>
> Sent: ‎8/‎21/‎2015 7:06
> To: ghc-devs at haskell.org
> Subject: Building on Windows
>
> I'm trying to test a patch I wrote for Windows builds[1]. I'm following
> the preparation guide[2], but my configure step fails[3] with config.log
> contents[4]. Note that I'm building on the ghc-7.10 branch, not master. Is
> it possible that this would contribute to the unrecognized
> --enable-tarballs-autodownload option, and/or the inability to compile C
> files?
>
> [1] https://phabricator.haskell.org/D1158, handles long linker command
> line arguments
> [2] https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/Preparation/Windows
> [3] http://lpaste.net/139330
> [4] http://lpaste.net/139331
>
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