BUGS (2): Win32 ghc and Win98

[Sigbjorn Finne]

"Reuben Thomas" <rrt at dcs.gla.ac.uk> writes:
>
> > BUG 2: Under Windows 98 Sigbjorn's example Win32 hello world program
> > displays but then hangs when the window close icon is clicked.  Works OK
> > under NT, and can be closed under Windows 98 by "^C" in the terminal
window.
> >


I'm unable to repro this problem with Win98SE and a GHC built from
current CVS repository sources.

> > NOFIX 2: Unfortunately I haven't got around to working on this one yet.
>
> FIX 2: Upgrade to Win2K or XP (or better, Linux, even though this would
put
> me out of a job!). Unfortunately, we don't have Win98 around here, and
> getting things working in the (relatively sane) Win2K environment is bad
> enough. I'll be delighted to implement any solution up with which you
come.
>

VMWare is great for performing this kind of platform testing.

--sigbjorn