imports with --make?

[Simon Marlow]

> Is there any way to use --make but provide paths to search 
> for .hi files,
> *not* .hs files?  For example, if a library doesn't use ghc's package
> system, and is distributed in precompiled form, there doesn't seem to
> currently be a way to point ghc at the import files when 
> using --make - it
> always complains that it can't find the modules, and -v shows 
> that it is only looking for .hs files.

No, there's no way to do this.  Packages are GHC's mechanism for
supporting precompiled libraries with --make or GHCi.  We don't want to
add another way, because things are complicated enough already.

Cheers,
	Simon