Control-C during startup raises error

Simon Marlow simonmar at microsoft.com
Mon Oct 11 07:52:11 EDT 2004


On 08 October 2004 14:31, Shae Matijs Erisson wrote:

> Frank Atanassow <franka at cs.uu.nl> writes:
> 
>> In other words, if you press control-C during startup you get this
>> error message. Not unreasonable, but I suppose if it is easy to
>> check for such an interrupt it is better not to issue an error
>> message which advises the user to post a bug report.
> 
> I get this easily by starting any binary ghc has produced and
> immediately hitting ^C, is that expected behaviour?
> 
> I'm using ghc-6.2.1 on debian/unstable.

It's a bug that will be fixed in 6.2.2 (and has been reported many
times).

Cheers,
	Simon



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