HaXml and ghc-current

Lemmih lemmih at gmail.com
Mon Jan 10 17:38:10 EST 2005


Hello Peter.

GHC can now handle Cabal packages (and only Cabal packages). But no
worries; HaXml is cabalized and should be available in your CVS source
tree.

On 10 Jan 2005 23:26:05 +0100, Peter Simons <simons at cryp.to> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've just tried to install HaXml with the latest GHC from
> CVS, and the package compiles fine but the installation
> procedure aborts with:
> 
>   ghc-pkg: cannot find package HaXml
>   `cat ghcpkgcmd` --add-package <pkg.conf
>   Reading package info from stdin...
>     ghc-pkg: Line 1: Invalid syntax (no colon after field name)
> 
> Apparently something has changed in the package database
> format? I haven't been following all this, so I am a bit at
> a loss what to do.
> 
> Has anyone else managed to install HaXml successfully? Any
> advice?
> 
> Peter
> 

-- 
Friendly,
  Lemmih


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