recommended build system

[Simon Marlow]

On 12 December 2005 18:49, Frederik Eaton wrote:

> $ ghc -pgml gcc -pgmP "gcc -E -undef -traditional" -pgmc gcc --make
> Matrix.hs -o matrix Chasing modules from: Matrix.hs
> [1 of 2] Compiling Fu.Prepose       ( Fu/Prepose.hs, Fu/Prepose.o )
> ghc-6.5.20051208: could not execute: gcc-3.4.3
> 
> Maybe a more informative error message would be a useful feature as
> well.

Sorry, also add -pgma gcc.  (or wait for tonight's build, which won't
have gcc-3.4.3 hardwired).

If it still complains, send us the -v output.

Cheers,
	Simon

> Frederik
> 
> On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 02:28:34PM -0000, Simon Marlow wrote:
>> On 10 December 2005 05:08, Frederik Eaton wrote:
>> 
>>> $ ghc -pgmc gcc --make Matrix.hs -o matrix
>>> Chasing modules from: Matrix.hs
>>> [1 of 2] Compiling Fu.Prepose       ( Fu/Prepose.hs, Fu/Prepose.o )
>>> ghc-6.5.20051208: could not execute: gcc-3.4.3
>>> 
>>> Hard-coding things is ... not ... nice ...
>> 
>> You also need -pgml gcc, and probably -pgmP "gcc -E -undef
>> -traditional". 
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 	Simon