Status of GHC testsuite driver on Windows

Ben Gamari ben at smart-cactus.org
Mon Oct 17 13:21:21 UTC 2016


Ben Gamari <ben at smart-cactus.org> writes:

> So I spent my weekend in the jungles Windows compatibility layers. I'll
> spare you the details as they are gruesome but here's a brief summary,
>
>  * There are a few nasty bugs currently in msys2 which affect the GHC
>    testsuite driver:
>
>     * Mingw Python packages are terribly broken (#12554)
>
>     * Msys Python packages are also broken, but differently and only
>       with msys2-runtime >= 2.5.1 (#12660)
>
My apologies, this was supposed to read #12661.

Cheers,

- Ben
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 454 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-devs/attachments/20161017/df3818e1/attachment.sig>


More information about the ghc-devs mailing list