[Haskell-cafe] install trouble with SDL on win32+cygwin

[Luke Palmer]

2008/4/11 Conal Elliott <conal at conal.net>:
> I'm trying to install the SDL package (on win32+cygwin), and configure isn't
> able to find my SDL.dll, though it's on my PATH.  Any ideas?  - Conal
>
> bash-3.2$ cabal install SDL
> 'SDL-0.5.3' is cached.
>  [1 of 1] Compiling Main             ( Setup.lhs, dist\setup/Main.o )
> Linking dist\setup\setup.exe ...
> Configuring SDL-0.5.3...
> checking for sdl-config... no

I currently am not running cygwin, so I could be wrong, but the lack
of sdl-config is a red flag.  Have you installed sdl and sdl-devel (I
think those are the package names) with the cygwin installer yet?

Luke