GHC 8.0.1-rc3 source tarball availability

Carter Schonwald carter.schonwald at gmail.com
Wed Apr 13 20:11:56 UTC 2016


Downloading the ttf font files and opening them via font book handles the
import / font registry on Macs
On Apr 13, 2016 3:56 PM, "Austin Seipp" <austin at well-typed.com> wrote:

If you look at the bottom of the error, `fontspec` has already given
you the more specific diagnosis of what's wrong:

> The font "DejaVu Sans" cannot be found.

That is, you need to install the DejaVu Sans font. Dealing with fonts
and modern typesetting is a complete mystery to me though, so I'll
leave you to install it on your Mac. :)

On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 2:49 PM, George Colpitts
<george.colpitts at gmail.com> wrote:
> I got past my first problem (see
> https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/11823#comment:13 for the
resolution)
> but now I have the following problem building the doc (on a Mac) .
>
> It seems like it doesn't like font names with spaces, not sure why (or
if!)
> this would be Mac specific:
>
>        Invalid fontname `DejaVu Sans', contains ' '
>
> longer extract from the output:
>
> copying static files... This is XeTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-0.99992 (TeX
> Live 2015) (preloaded format=xelatex)
>  restricted \write18 enabled.
> entering extended mode
> (./users_guide.tex
> LaTeX2e <2015/01/01>
> Babel <3.9l> and hyphenation patterns for 79 languages loaded.
> (./sphinxmanual.cls
> Document Class: sphinxmanual 2009/06/02 Document class (Sphinx manual)
> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/report.cls
> Document Class: report 2014/09/29 v1.4h Standard LaTeX document class
> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/size10.clodone
> copying extra files... done
> dumping search index in English (code: en) ... )))
> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cmap/cmap.sty
>
> Package cmap Warning: pdftex not detected - exiting.
>
> )done
> dumping object inventory...
> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/fontenc.sty
> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/t1enc.defdone
> build succeeded, 25 warnings.
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> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/generic/babel-english/english.ldf
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> For additional information on amsmath, use the `?' option.
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> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/amsmath/amsgen.sty))
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> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/xelatex/xetex-def/xetex.def))
> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fancyvrb/fancyvrb.sty
> Style option: `fancyvrb' v2.7a, with DG/SPQR fixes, and firstline=lastline
> fix
> <2008/02/07> (tvz)
> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/graphics/keyval.sty))
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(/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/generic/oberdiek/hobsub-hyperref.sty
>
(/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/generic/oberdiek/hobsub-generic.sty))
> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/generic/ifxetex/ifxetex.sty)
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> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/oberdiek/kvoptions.sty)
> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/pd1enc.def)
> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/latexconfig/hyperref.cfg)
> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/url/url.sty))
>
> Package hyperref Message: Driver (autodetected): hxetex.
>
> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/hxetex.def
> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/puenc.def)
> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/generic/oberdiek/stringenc.sty)
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> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/oberdiek/hypcap.sty)
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> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/capt-of/capt-of.sty)
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> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/multirow/multirow.sty)
> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/eqparbox/eqparbox.sty
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> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/l3kernel/l3xdvipdfmx.def))
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> (/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fontspec/fontspec-xetex.sty
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(/usr/local/texlive/2015/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fontspec/fontspec.cfg)))kpathsea:make_tex:
> .
>
>
> !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> !
> ! fontspec error: "font-not-found"
> !
> ! The font "DejaVu Sans" cannot be found.
> !
> ! See the fontspec documentation for further information.
> !
> ! For immediate help type H <return>.
> !...............................................
>
> l.23 \setsansfont{DejaVu Sans}
>
> ?
>
> On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 12:05 PM Ben Gamari <ben at well-typed.com> wrote:
>>
>> tl;dr: If you would like to produce a binary distribution for GHC
>>        8.0.1-rc3 then let us know, grab the source distribution and
>>        start building. The binary distributions will be all released one
>>        week from today.
>>
>>
>> Hello GHC packagers,
>>
>> Austin and I are happy to announce the release of the 8.0.1-rc3 source
>> distribution to binary packagers. You will find the tarball and usual
>> assortment of signatures at
>>
>>     http://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/8.0.1-rc3/
>>
>> This release is the first where we are following our new release policy
>> [1], where a one-week delay will be introduced between the release of
>> the source and binary distributions. The goal of this policy is to give
>> all platforms the opportunity for support from the first day of a
>> release.
>>
>> If all of the expected binary releases are submitted before the
>> week-long delay is through, we can move forward with the release ahead
>> of schedule. Given how late release candidate 3 is, we'd naturally like
>> to get the binary releases out as soon is possible: The sooner we can
>> get this -rc out the door the sooner we can get to the final release.
>> Moreover, it would be appreciated if you could confirm that you intend
>> to offer a binary distribution this release.
>>
>> Otherwise, let either Austin or I know if you have any trouble building
>> your distribution. I have yet to push the 8.0.1-rc3 tag in case we
>> encounter unexpected issues but all of my builds with this tarball
>> thusfar have gone quite well.
>>
>> Good luck and thanks for all of your work!
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> - Ben
>>
>>
>> [1] https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-devs/2016-March/011546.html
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