[Haskell-cafe] Re: Compilling GHC on Vista

[Tom Schrijvers]

> I still get the same message even with these instructions.  I guess it
> may be due to some Vista security checking...

Do you still get the same error message in your config.log now? Or a 
different one? There is also an error on Vista with checking whether a 
file is executable. I don't know whether there's already a solution 
for that in the repository?

Tom

> Cheers,
>
> Monique
>
> On 4/24/07, Simon Marlow <simonmarhaskell at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Tom Schrijvers wrote:
>> >
>> > Here's the more complete error message:
>> >
>> >> configure:3321: checking for C compiler default output file name
>> >> configure:3348: c:/MinGW/bin/gcc    conftest.c  >&5
>> >> ld: /mingw/lib/crt2.o: No such file: No such file or directory
>> >> configure:3351: $? = 1
>> >> configure:3389: result:
>> >> configure: failed program was:
>> >> configure:3396: error: C compiler cannot create executables
>> >> See `config.log' for more details.
>> >
>> > Do make sure that MingW's bin/ and libexec/gcc/mingw32/3.4.2/ are the
>> > very first two in your path. I get the same error message if I don't do
>> > that.
>> 
>> Hi Tom - would you mind adding the right incantation to the Vista 
>> instructions
>> at the top of http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/Windows?
>> 
>> Cheers,
>>        Simon
>> 
>
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