[Haskell-cafe] Cabal failures...

[Erik de Castro Lopo]

kudah wrote:

> Personally, I successfully use Wine to build, ship and test for Windows.
> There are some pitfalls related to -optl-mwindows and encodings,
> but, if you launch your program with $LANG set to proper windows
> encoding like cp1251 and the std handles closed with  0>&- 1>&- 2>&-,
> it should crash on related errors the same way as on windows.
> 
> I am not (yet) aware of any Haskell programs that don't run under Wine.

Thats a very interesting solution. I use Wine to run the test suite
when I cross compile one of my C projects from Linux to Wine.

Would you consider documenting the process of setting everything up
to build Haskell programs under Wine on the Haskell Wiki?

Erik
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