Building GHC 5.02.3 from bootstrap.

Thomas L. Bevan tom@regex.com.au
Fri, 3 May 2002 13:38:23 +0000


Hi all,

In spite of all the warnings, I tried to build ghc 5.02.3 from scratch.
The first step,=20
> ./distrib/hc-build=20
returned the error
>make[1]: *** No rule to make target `Addr.o', needed by `libHSlang.a'.  =
Stop.
>make: *** [all] Error 1

I'm actually building on a standard Linux x86 platform. The resaon I want=
 to=20
build from scratch is to incorporate GHC into the portage source tree for=
=20
the Gentoo distribution, http://www.gentoo.org

Tom