Help! Can't build HEAD

Simon Peyton Jones simon.peytonjones at gmail.com
Wed Mar 15 12:54:44 UTC 2023


Oh I didn't know you had to say "--init".  Anyway that fails

git submodule update --init
Submodule 'utils/hpc' (https://gitlab.haskell.org/hpc/hpc-bin.git)
registered for path 'utils/hpc'
fatal: destination path '/home/simonpj/code/HEAD-15/utils/hpc' already
exists and is not an empty directory.
fatal: clone of 'https://gitlab.haskell.org/hpc/hpc-bin.git' into submodule
path '/home/simonpj/code/HEAD-15/utils/hpc' failed
Failed to clone 'utils/hpc'. Retry scheduled
fatal: destination path '/home/simonpj/code/HEAD-15/utils/hpc' already
exists and is not an empty directory.
fatal: clone of 'https://gitlab.haskell.org/hpc/hpc-bin.git' into submodule
path '/home/simonpj/code/HEAD-15/utils/hpc' failed
Failed to clone 'utils/hpc' a second time, aborting
simonpj at LHR-WD-22561:~/code/HEAD-15$

Simon

On Wed, 15 Mar 2023 at 12:46, Sam Derbyshire <sam.derbyshire at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Perhaps even `git submodule update --init`.
>
> On Wed, 15 Mar 2023 at 13:41, Matthew Pickering <
> matthewtpickering at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> You need to run `git submodule update` I think.
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 12:36 PM Simon Peyton Jones
>> <simon.peytonjones at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Aargh!  I can't build HEAD!
>> >
>> > I get this:
>> > ./hadrian/build
>> > Up to date
>> > ]0;Starting... ]0;Finished in 0.04s Error, file does not exist and no
>> rule available:
>> >   utils/hpc/hpc-bin.cabal
>> > Build failed.
>> >
>> >
>> > This is after
>> > hadrian/build clean
>> > ./boot
>> > ./configure
>> >
>> > I'm very stalled.  All my trees are borked.  Can anyone help?
>> >
>> > Simon
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