building 6.12.1 with itself

[Simon Marlow]

I've created a ticket for this:

http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/3852

Cheers,
	Simon

On 31/01/2010 13:28, Nicolas Martyanoff wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> By reading Matthias Kilian's scripts (thank you !), I successfully builded GHC
> 6.12.1.
>
> GHC 6.10.4 didn't build:
>
>    g    Lexer.x
>    gmake[2]: g: Command not found
>    gmake[2]: [Lexer.hs] Error 127 (ignored)
>    RTS -K2m -RTS -agc --strict    Parser.y
>    gmake[2]: RTS: Command not found
>    gmake[2]: *** [Parser.hs] Error 127
>    Failed making boot in genprimopcode: 1
>    gmake[1]: *** [boot] Error 1
>    gmake: *** [stage1] Error 1
>
> But GHC 6.8.3 did. I then built GHC 6.12.1. The only problem was that the
> build process doesn't find the iconv lib when it's installed in /usr/local, so
> the lib/include paths have to be specified when running ./configure.
>
> I then installed Cabal 1.9 from darcs, and cabal-install, still from darcs. I
> used cabal to install hscolour, xmonad and xmonad-contrib, it worked
> perfectly.
>
> I thought it might be good to build GHC 6.12.1 with itself just to be sure
> it's working fine before make a dist, but I now get the following error:
>
> "/usr/local/bin/ghc"   -H32m -O  -package-conf libraries/bootstrapping.conf  -package-name ghc-6.12.1 -hide-all-packages -i -icompiler/nativeGen -icompiler/basicTypes -icompiler/cmm -icompiler/codeGen -icompiler/coreSyn -icompiler/cprAnalysis -icompiler/deSugar -icompiler/ghci -icompiler/hsSyn -icompiler/iface -icompiler/main -icompiler/parser -icompiler/prelude -icompiler/profiling -icompiler/rename -icompiler/simplCore -icompiler/simplStg -icompiler/specialise -icompiler/stgSyn -icompiler/stranal -icompiler/typecheck -icompiler/types -icompiler/utils -icompiler/vectorise -icompiler/stage1/build -icompiler/stage1/build/autogen -Icompiler/stage1/build -Icompiler/stage1/build/autogen -Icompiler/stage1 -Icompiler/../libraries/base/cbits -Icompiler/../libraries/base/include -Icompiler/. -Icompiler/parser -Icompiler/utils    -optP-include -optPcompiler/stage1/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -package Cabal-1.9.0 -package array-0.3.0.0 -package base-4.2.0.0 -package bin-package-db-
0.0.0.0 -package bytestring-0.9.1.5 -package containers-0.3.0.0 -package directory-1.0.1.0 -package filepath-1.1.0.3 -package hpc-0.5.0.4 -package old-time-1.0.0.3 -package process-1.0.1.2 -package unix-2.4.0.0  -DSTAGE=1 -Wall -fno-warn-name-shadowing -fno-warn-orphans -XCPP -XMagicHash -XUnboxedTuples -XPatternGuards -XForeignFunctionInterface -XEmptyDataDecls -XTypeSynonymInstances -XMultiParamTypeClasses -XFlexibleInstances -XRank2Types -XScopedTypeVariables -XDeriveDataTypeable -XRelaxedPolyRec     -odir compiler/stage1/build -hidir compiler/stage1/build -stubdir compiler/stage1/build -hisuf hi -osuf  o -hcsuf hc -c compiler/main/Packages.lhs -o compiler/stage1/build/Packages.o
>
> compiler/main/Packages.lhs:233:63:
>      Couldn't match expected type `InstalledPackageInfo_ String'
>             against inferred type `Cabal-1.8.0.2:Distribution.InstalledPackageInfo.InstalledPackageInfo_
>                                      m'
>        Expected type: [InstalledPackageInfo_ String]
>        Inferred type: [Cabal-1.8.0.2:Distribution.InstalledPackageInfo.InstalledPackageInfo_
>                          m]
>      In the second argument of `map', namely `conf'
>      In the first argument of `return', namely
>          `(map installedPackageInfoToPackageConfig conf)'
> gmake[1]: *** [compiler/stage1/build/Packages.o] Error 1
> gmake: *** [all] Error 2
>
> I tried to "ghc-pkg mask" Cabal-1.8.0.2, then Cabal-1.9.0, didn't change
> anything.
>
> Does someone know what's going on here, and what can be done to fix it ?
>
> Regards,
>
>
>
>
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