downloading ghc head version

Harendra Kumar harendra.kumar at gmail.com
Mon Jan 31 22:43:18 UTC 2022


It seems the latest artifacts download link
(https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/jobs/artifacts/...) at GHC
gitlab is not working.

If this is not the right place to ask this, can someone point me to
the right place?

-harendra

On Wed, 26 Jan 2022 at 18:38, Harendra Kumar <harendra.kumar at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to set up a CI for ghc head version. I am not sure what is
> the official supported method to install a nightly/head version of
> GHC. haskell/actions/setup on github seems to support it via ghcup.
> But it almost always fails, I saw it succeeding once till now. It
> tries to download it from the following URL, but fails with 404 not
> found:
>
> downloading: https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/jobs/artifacts/master/raw/ghc-x86_64-deb9-linux-integer-simple.tar.xz?job=validate-x86_64-linux-deb9-integer-simple
>
> I tried this link in the browser and I get the same error. Is that the
> right way to install it? If not, can someone suggest a reliable way to
> get the head version, other than building it myself?
>
> Thanks,
> Harendra


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