Building on Windows

[Michael Snoyman]

And I just understood that you're saying that's the cause of the failed
compile, thank you :)

Nonetheless, could you add the comment to Phabricator?

On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 10:24 AM, Michael Snoyman <michael at snoyman.com>
wrote:

> I'd like to discuss that in Phabricator to keep the discussion
> centralized. Could you add a comment?
>
> On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 10:17 AM, kyra <kyrab at mail.ru> wrote:
>
>> My original patch
>> https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/attachment/ticket/10777/cabal-rsp.patch
>> contains 'normslash' function. It seems, Michael have overlooked this. GNU
>> tools wait response files containing forward slashes in paths.
>>
>> On 21.08.2015 9:52, Tamar Christina wrote:
>>
>>> Hmm no that doesn't seem familiar to me. It looks like some Windows
>>> style paths are being passed around but don't know why..
>>>
>>> Are you running the non-emulating shells? E.g. The MinGW-w64 Win64 Shell
>>> bat?
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> From: Michael Snoyman <mailto:michael at snoyman.com>
>>> Sent: ‎8/‎21/‎2015 8:27
>>> To: Tamar Christina <mailto:lonetiger at gmail.com>
>>> Cc: ghc-devs at haskell.org <mailto:ghc-devs at haskell.org>
>>> Subject: Re: Building on Windows
>>>
>>> That worked, and got me much farther. If you don't mind one more newb
>>> question, I'm now seeing the following. Any thoughts?
>>>
>>> ===--- building final phase
>>> make -r --no-print-directory -f ghc.mk <http://ghc.mk> phase=final all
>>> /usr/bin/install -c -m 755 utils/hp2ps/dist/build/tmp/hp2ps.exe
>>> inplace/bin/hp2ps.exe
>>> cp driver/ghc-usage.txt inplace/lib/ghc-usage.txt
>>> cp driver/ghci-usage.txt inplace/lib/ghci-usage.txt
>>> "inplace/bin/ghc-stage1.exe" -o driver/ghci/dist/build/tmp/ghci.exe
>>> -hisuf hi -osuf  o -hcsuf hc -static  -H32m -O     -i -idriver/ghci/.
>>> -idriver/ghci/dist/build -idriver/ghci/dist/build/autogen
>>> -Idriver/ghci/dist/build -Idriver/ghci/dist/build/autogen
>>>  -no-user-package-db -rtsopts      -odir driver/ghci/dist/build -hidir
>>> driver/ghci/dist/build -stubdir driver/ghci/dist/build -static  -H32m -O
>>>  -i -idriver/ghci/. -idriver/ghci/dist/build
>>> -idriver/ghci/dist/build/autogen -Idriver/ghci/dist/build
>>> -Idriver/ghci/dist/build/autogen         -no-user-package-db -rtsopts
>>> -no-auto-link-packages -no-hs-main driver/ghci/dist/build/ghci.o
>>> driver/ghci/dist/build/../utils/cwrapper.o
>>> driver/ghci/dist/build/../utils/getLocation.o driver/ghci/ghci.res
>>> Warning: -rtsopts and -with-rtsopts have no effect with -no-hs-main.
>>>     Call hs_init_ghc() from your main() function to set these options.
>>> gcc.exe: error: driverghcidistbuildghci.o: No such file or directory
>>> gcc.exe: error: driverghcidistbuild..utilscwrapper.o: No such file or
>>> directory
>>> gcc.exe: error: driverghcidistbuild..utilsgetLocation.o: No such file or
>>> directory
>>> gcc.exe: error: driverghcighci.res: No such file or directory
>>> gcc.exe: error: C:msys64-2tmpghc6528_0ghc_4.o: No such file or directory
>>> gcc.exe: error: C:msys64-2tmpghc6528_0ghc_2.o: No such file or directory
>>> driver/ghci/ghc.mk:39 <http://ghc.mk:39>: recipe for target
>>> 'driver/ghci/dist/build/tmp/ghci.exe' failed
>>> make[1]: *** [driver/ghci/dist/build/tmp/ghci.exe] Error 1
>>> Makefile:71: recipe for target 'all' failed
>>> make: *** [all] Error 2
>>>
>>> On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 8:18 AM, Michael Snoyman <michael at snoyman.com
>>> <mailto:michael at snoyman.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     Awesome, thanks for the quick response Tamar. Cloning now.
>>>
>>>     On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 8:16 AM, Tamar Christina
>>>     <lonetiger at gmail.com <mailto: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
>>>         <http://git.haskell.org/ghc-tarballs.git>
>>>
>>>         I will update the legacy page later.
>>>
>>>         Regards,
>>>         Tamar
>>>
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>         From: Michael Snoyman <mailto:michael at snoyman.com>
>>>         Sent: ‎8/‎21/‎2015 7:06
>>>         To: ghc-devs at haskell.org <mailto: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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