[Haskell-cafe] Re: HS-Plugins 1.0 chokes on simple test, WinXP GHC-6.6

[Alistair Bayley]

> You managed to build the darcs version under ghc 6.6?
>
> For me runghc setup.hs configure fails
> with lots of strange error messages... (below)
> other packages build ok.
>
> Rene.
>
> C:\repos\hs-plugins>darcs pull
> plink: unknown option "-O"
> Pulling from "http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/code/hs-plugins"...
> No remote changes to pull in!
>
> C:\repos\hs-plugins>runghc Setup.lhs configure

I used an MSYS shell on Windows. It doesn't build with ghc/cabal on a
basic windows box - you need some sort of Unix clone. Looks like
you're using cygwin, I think ('cause you still have paths starting
with C:\).

Alistair