build fail with latest 8.1 sources

[John Leo]

That's exactly what I did--in fact clone a fresh GHC and try again, but no
luck.  I attached the full logs in my second message, which have the
details--let me know if the attachment is not readable.  Thanks very much
for your help.

John

On Sat, Nov 12, 2016 at 3:16 PM, Simon Peyton Jones <simonpj at microsoft.com>
wrote:

> I’ve seen a very recent commit that mentioned bumping a TH bound.  Maybe
> pull, make clean and try again?
>
>
>
> Simon
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> *From:* ghc-devs [mailto:ghc-devs-bounces at haskell.org] *On Behalf Of *John
> Leo
> *Sent:* 12 November 2016 22:48
> *To:* ghc-devs <ghc-devs at haskell.org>
> *Subject:* build fail with latest 8.1 sources
>
>
>
> Hi everyone,
>
>
>
> I'm trying to build the latest 8.1 sources on a Mac running El Capitan.
> I'm getting an error I'd never seen before and wonder if anyone has any
> pointers of how I might fix things.  I blew away my GHC, re-cloned from
> github, reconfigured and I still get the same error.
>
>
>
> The following are the relevant output lines; the problem is that the
> template-haskell version doesn't seem to match.  I'm not sure whether this
> is coming from the template-haskell in 8.1 or in 8.0.1 (which I'm using to
> build 8.1), but checking the latter I have version 2.11.0.0 which I assume
> should be sufficient.
>
>
>
> John
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>
> --------------------
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>
> Configuring ghc-pkg-6.9...
>
> Configuring ghc-8.1...
>
> ghc-cabal: Encountered missing dependencies:
>
> template-haskell ==2.11.* && ==2.12.0.0
>
> make[1]: *** [compiler/stage1/package-data.mk
> <https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fpackage-data.mk&data=02%7C01%7Csimonpj%40microsoft.com%7C7b7ee9373fa64fc1ac2808d40b4dfac0%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C636145876931712578&sdata=5iOJpziGOFYjoBCfwjB7UQ%2BmxFV5DRsiYmjYEANVXrM%3D&reserved=0>]
> Error 1
>
> make[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>
> make: *** [all] Error 2
>
>
>
> ----------------
>
>
>
> internal-229:~/haskell/ghc> cabal update
>
>                       (git)-[master]
>
> Downloading the latest package list from hackage.haskell.org
> <https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fhackage.haskell.org&data=02%7C01%7Csimonpj%40microsoft.com%7C7b7ee9373fa64fc1ac2808d40b4dfac0%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C636145876931722586&sdata=aCtA6QCLlh%2BE1mus%2B1xJobpNi7K4DLZ8wYckmfEryLU%3D&reserved=0>
>
> Skipping download: local and remote files match.
>
> internal-229:~/haskell/ghc> cabal install template-haskell
>
>                       (git)-[master]
>
> Resolving dependencies...
>
> All the requested packages are already installed:
>
> template-haskell-2.11.0.0
>
> Use --reinstall if you want to reinstall anyway.
>
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