duplicate symbols in a package?

Simon Marlow simonmar@microsoft.com
Wed, 14 Aug 2002 16:03:44 +0100


>     GHCi runtime linker: fatal error: I found a duplicate=20
> definition for symbol
>        r1p_closure
>     whilst processing object file
>        /grp/haskell/lib/ghc-5.02.2/HSHaXml.o
>     This could be caused by:
>        * Loading two different object files which export the=20
> same symbol
>        * Specifying the same object file twice on the GHCi=20
> command line
>        * An incorrect `package.conf' entry, causing some object to be
>          loaded twice.
>     GHCi cannot safely continue in this situation.  Exiting=20
> now.  Sorry.

This bug was fixed in 5.02.3, I believe.

Cheers,
	Simon