[Haskell-cafe] Fwd: [GHC] #939: Possible bug building wxhaskell

[Duncan Coutts]

On Sat, 2006-10-14 at 20:32 +0900, shelarcy wrote:
> Hi Jason,
> 
> Jun Mukai aka. jmuk already tried and successed
> to build wxhaskell on GHC 6.6.
> 
> Here is his install log.
> http://sequence.complete.org/node/214
> 
> 
> And I made patch for ghc 6.6 from it.
> Attached solves a few problem ... but you must be
> careful to your permission.
> 
> This patch solve package's interface problem with
> separated build and install process support. And
> "make" ("make all") depend on installing wxcore.
> So you have to use "sudo" other than Windows.

Ah, that's shame. I was being lazy and hoping someone would provide a
fix that we can use for distro packages. :-)

At the moment it looks like -- in Gentoo at least -- wxHaskell is going
to be the only package left behind in the transition to GHC-6.6.

Duncan