Put "Error:" before error output

[Konstantine Rybnikov]

I'd like to try and do both, since this shouldn't be hard and doesn't look
like top-priority.

On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 2:24 PM, Simon Peyton Jones <simonpj at microsoft.com>
wrote:

> There has been quite a long email trail about this. Would someone like to
> summarise in a Trac ticket feature request?
>
> Assuming there's a consensus, would anyone like to offer a patch?  Should
> not hard.
>
> There will be an annoying cutover problem, because many regression tests
> will start failing.  Anyone offering the patch would need to include all of
> those.  Of course it'll affect other packages too -- hence the need for
> consensus.
>
> Simon
>
> | -----Original Message-----
> | From: ghc-devs [mailto:ghc-devs-bounces at haskell.org] On Behalf Of Sven
> | Panne
> | Sent: 25 January 2015 11:28
> | To: Konstantine Rybnikov
> | Cc: ghc-devs at haskell.org
> | Subject: Re: Put "Error:" before error output
> |
> | 2015-01-23 12:55 GMT+01:00 Konstantine Rybnikov <k-bx at k-bx.com>:
> | > If warnings will be treated as errors it's fine to have "Error:" shown
> | for
> | > them, I think.
> |
> | +1 for this, it is how e.g. gcc behaves with -Werror, too. So unless
> | there is a compelling reason to do things differently (which I don't
> | see here), I would just follow conventional behavior instead of being
> | creative. :-)
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