[Haskell-cafe] 'cabal install lhs2tex' fails for me on os x --
help please
Conal Elliott
conal at conal.net
Mon Jul 27 14:54:56 EDT 2009
Yo ho! I just installed ghc-6.10.4 over my 6.10.3. Now 'cabal install
lhs2tex' works. Phew!
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Conal Elliott <conal at conal.net> wrote:
> Via cabal:
>>
>> --constraint='base<4'
>>
>> or replace Control.Exception with Control.OldException
>>
>> or add 'base < 4' to the depends in the .cabal file.
>>
>
> Thanks, Don.
>
> Trying your first suggestion, I get the same result for the first and third
> method, and a ghc panic on cat_evals for the second method. All happening
> in ghc-6.10.3 installed via the Haskell Platform last week on OS X.
>
> bash-3.2$ cabal install lhs2tex --constraint='base<4'
> Resolving dependencies...
> [1 of 1] Compiling Main (
> /tmp/lhs2tex-1.1424460/lhs2tex-1.14/Setup.hs,
> /tmp/lhs2tex-1.1424460/lhs2tex-1.14/dist/setup/Main.o )
> Linking /tmp/lhs2tex-1.1424460/lhs2tex-1.14/dist/setup/setup ...
> Configuring lhs2tex-1.14...
> cabal: Error: some packages failed to install:
> lhs2tex-1.14 failed during the configure step. The exception was:
> exit: ExitFailure 11
>
> Still fishy about compiling Main first.
>
> Now I'll edit add the '< 4' constraint on base, giving the same result:
>
> bash-3.2$ dirs
> ~/cabal
> bash-3.2$ cabal unpack lhs2tex
> Unpacking lhs2tex-1.14...
> bash-3.2$ cd lhs2tex-1.14
>
> [lhs2tex.cabal edit happens here]
>
> bash-3.2$ cabal install
> Resolving dependencies...
> [1 of 1] Compiling Main ( Setup.hs, dist/setup/Main.o )
> Linking ./dist/setup/setup ...
> Configuring lhs2tex-1.14...
> cabal: Error: some packages failed to install:
> lhs2tex-1.14 failed during the configure step. The exception was:
> exit: ExitFailure 11
>
> Note that on linux, the package compiles without changing the base
> constraint. I don't know how.
>
> Finally, use explicit ./configure & make:
>
> bash-3.2$ ./configure
> bash: ./configure: Permission denied
> bash-3.2$ sh configure
> checking for ghc... /usr/bin/ghc
> checking for hugs... no
> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
> checking whether ln -s works... yes
> checking for mv... /bin/mv
> checking for cp... /bin/cp
> checking for rm... /bin/rm
> checking for mkdir... /bin/mkdir
> checking for touch... /usr/bin/touch
> checking for diff... /usr/bin/diff
> checking for grep... /usr/bin/grep
> checking for sed... /usr/bin/sed
> checking for sort... /usr/bin/sort
> checking for uniq... /usr/bin/uniq
> checking for find... /usr/bin/find
> checking for latex...
> /usr/local/texlive/2008/bin/universal-darwin/latex
> checking for pdflatex...
> /usr/local/texlive/2008/bin/universal-darwin/pdflatex
> checking for xdvi... /usr/local/texlive/2008/bin/universal-darwin/xdvi
> checking for gv... no
> checking for dvips...
> /usr/local/texlive/2008/bin/universal-darwin/dvips
> checking for kpsewhich...
> /usr/local/texlive/2008/bin/universal-darwin/kpsewhich
> checking for a texmf tree... /usr/local/texlive/2008/../texmf-local
> checking for texmf.cnf... yes
> checking for the polytable package...
> /usr/local/texlive/2008/texmf-dist/tex/latex/polytable/polytable.sty
> checking for version of polytable... 0.8.2
> checking whether polytable needs to be installed... no
> checking for mktexlsr...
> /usr/local/texlive/2008/bin/universal-darwin/mktexlsr
> configure: creating ./config.status
> config.status: creating config.mk
> config.status: creating Version.lhs
> config.status: creating lhs2TeX.1
> config.status: creating doc/InteractiveHugs.lhs
> config.status: creating doc/InteractivePre.lhs
> Configuration succesfully completed.
> Say
> make to compile and build documentation
> make bin to compile the binary only
> make install to (compile and) install
>
> [edit happens here, changing Control.Exception to Control.OldException.]
>
> bash-3.2$ ./configure
> bash: ./configure: Permission denied
> bash-3.2$ sh configure
> checking for ghc... /usr/bin/ghc
> checking for hugs... no
> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
> checking whether ln -s works... yes
> checking for mv... /bin/mv
> checking for cp... /bin/cp
> checking for rm... /bin/rm
> checking for mkdir... /bin/mkdir
> checking for touch... /usr/bin/touch
> checking for diff... /usr/bin/diff
> checking for grep... /usr/bin/grep
> checking for sed... /usr/bin/sed
> checking for sort... /usr/bin/sort
> checking for uniq... /usr/bin/uniq
> checking for find... /usr/bin/find
> checking for latex...
> /usr/local/texlive/2008/bin/universal-darwin/latex
> checking for pdflatex...
> /usr/local/texlive/2008/bin/universal-darwin/pdflatex
> checking for xdvi... /usr/local/texlive/2008/bin/universal-darwin/xdvi
> checking for gv... no
> checking for dvips...
> /usr/local/texlive/2008/bin/universal-darwin/dvips
> checking for kpsewhich...
> /usr/local/texlive/2008/bin/universal-darwin/kpsewhich
> checking for a texmf tree... /usr/local/texlive/2008/../texmf-local
> checking for texmf.cnf... yes
> checking for the polytable package...
> /usr/local/texlive/2008/texmf-dist/tex/latex/polytable/polytable.sty
> checking for version of polytable... 0.8.2
> checking whether polytable needs to be installed... no
> checking for mktexlsr...
> /usr/local/texlive/2008/bin/universal-darwin/mktexlsr
> configure: creating ./config.status
> config.status: creating config.mk
> config.status: creating Version.lhs
> config.status: creating lhs2TeX.1
> config.status: creating doc/InteractiveHugs.lhs
> config.status: creating doc/InteractivePre.lhs
> Configuration succesfully completed.
> Say
> make to compile and build documentation
> make bin to compile the binary only
> make install to (compile and) install
> bash-3.2$ make
> [...]
> /usr/bin/grep "^%include " Main.lhs | /usr/bin/sed -e 's,^%include
> ,Main.tex : ,' | /usr/bin/sort | /usr/bin/uniq > Main.ld; \
> /bin/cp Main.ld Main.ldd; \
> /usr/bin/sed -e 's/#.*//' -e 's/^[^:]*: *//' -e 's/ *\\$//' -e
> '/^$/ d' -e 's/$/ :/' < Main.ldd >> Main.ld; \
> /bin/rm -f Main.ldd
> /usr/bin/ghc -O --make -o lhs2TeX Main.lhs
> [ 1 of 19] Compiling Document ( Document.lhs, Document.o )
> [ 2 of 19] Compiling Auxiliaries ( Auxiliaries.lhs, Auxiliaries.o
> )
> [ 3 of 19] Compiling StateT ( StateT.lhs, StateT.o )
> [ 4 of 19] Compiling Verbatim ( Verbatim.lhs, Verbatim.o )
> [ 5 of 19] Compiling Value ( Value.lhs, Value.o )
> [ 6 of 19] Compiling FiniteMap ( FiniteMap.lhs, FiniteMap.o )
> [ 7 of 19] Compiling TeXCommands ( TeXCommands.lhs, TeXCommands.o
> )
> [ 8 of 19] Compiling HsLexer ( HsLexer.lhs, HsLexer.o )
> [ 9 of 19] Compiling TeXParser ( TeXParser.lhs, TeXParser.o )
> [10 of 19] Compiling Parser ( Parser.lhs, Parser.o )
> [11 of 19] Compiling Directives ( Directives.lhs, Directives.o )
> [12 of 19] Compiling Typewriter ( Typewriter.lhs, Typewriter.o )
> [13 of 19] Compiling MathCommon ( MathCommon.lhs, MathCommon.o )
> [14 of 19] Compiling MathPoly ( MathPoly.lhs, MathPoly.o )
> [15 of 19] Compiling NewCode ( NewCode.lhs, NewCode.o )
> [16 of 19] Compiling Math ( Math.lhs, Math.o )
> [17 of 19] Compiling FileNameUtils ( FileNameUtils.lhs,
> FileNameUtils.o )
> [18 of 19] Compiling Version ( Version.lhs, Version.o )
> [19 of 19] Compiling Main ( Main.lhs, Main.o )
> ghc: panic! (the 'impossible' happened)
> (GHC version 6.10.3 for i386-apple-darwin):
> cat_evals
> base:GHC.Arr.Array{d rau}
> [ww{v aFwM} [lid], ww1{v aFwN} [lid], ww2{v aFwO} [lid]]
> [!, !, _, _]
>
> Please report this as a GHC bug:
> http://www.haskell.org/ghc/reportabug
>
> make: *** [lhs2TeX] Error 1
> bash-3.2$
>
> Hm! Gremlins.
>
> - Conal
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Don Stewart <dons at galois.com> wrote:
>
>> conal:
>> > Fails during configuration:
>> >
>> > bash-3.2$ cabal install lhs2tex
>> > Resolving dependencies...
>> > [1 of 1] Compiling Main (
>> /tmp/lhs2tex-1.1423397/lhs2tex-1.14/
>> > Setup.hs, /tmp/lhs2tex-1.1423397/lhs2tex-1.14/dist/setup/Main.o )
>> > Linking /tmp/lhs2tex-1.1423397/lhs2tex-1.14/dist/setup/setup ...
>> > Configuring lhs2tex-1.14...
>> > cabal: Error: some packages failed to install:
>> > lhs2tex-1.14 failed during the configure step. The exception was:
>> > exit: ExitFailure 11
>> >
>> > Note that the the first module to be compiled is Main. On my linux
>> machine,
>> > Main is the *last* of several modules to be compiled.
>> >
>> > Here's my failure log:
>> http://moonpatio.com/fastcgi/hpaste.fcgi/view?id=3096#
>> > a3096 .
>> >
>> > If instead I use ./configure and make, i get errors due to use of the
>> old
>> > Exception API:
>> >
>> > ...
>> > [17 of 19] Compiling FileNameUtils ( FileNameUtils.lhs,
>> FileNameUtils.o
>> > )
>> >
>> > FileNameUtils.lhs:81:35:
>> > Ambiguous type variable `b' in the constraint:
>> > `GHC.Exception.Exception b'
>> > arising from a use of `catch' at
>> FileNameUtils.lhs:(81,35)-(89,60)
>> > Probable fix: add a type signature that fixes these type
>> variable(s)
>> > ...
>> >
>> > Suggestions greatly appreciated!
>>
>> Via cabal:
>>
>> --constraint='base<4'
>>
>> or replace Control.Exception with Control.OldException
>>
>> or add 'base < 4' to the depends in the .cabal file.
>>
>> -- Don
>>
>
>
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