making ghc-6.4.1-august-1

[Simon Marlow]

On 03 August 2005 08:06, Serge D. Mechveliani wrote:

> I tried to make   ghc-6.4.1.20050801-src.tar.bz2
> 
> with  ghc-cvs-6.4.1-july-12  on Debian Linux.
> 
> ( > uname -m
>   i686
>   > uname -r
>   2.4.27-2-686-smp
> ).
> 
> It reports
> 
> ---------------------------------
> ...
> System/Directory/Internals.hs:1:0:
>     conflict: module `System.Directory.Internals'
>     belongs to the current program/library and also to package
> base-1.0 <<ghc: 19592712 bytes, 5 GCs, 79280/79280 avg/max bytes
> residency (1 samples), 16M in use, 0.01 INIT (0.00 elapsed), 0.11 MUT
> (0.33 elapsed), 
> 0.10 GC (0.09 elapsed) :ghc>>
> make[4]: *** [System/Directory/Internals.o] Error 1
> ---------------------------------
> 
> Should I install  ghc-6.4.1.20050801-binary  and then compile its
> source?

Yes, please try building with either 6.4 or the latest 6.4.1.  There may
be intermediate stages that have problems.

Cheers,
	Simon