[Haskell-cafe] Dealing with GHC 7.8

Ivan Lazar Miljenovic ivan.miljenovic at gmail.com
Thu May 1 13:10:12 UTC 2014


On 1 May 2014 23:02, Ivan Lazar Miljenovic <ivan.miljenovic at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1 May 2014 22:49, Michael Snoyman <michael at snoyman.com> wrote:
>> I think you need to upgrade to cabal-install 1.18 or later, and then
>> recompile your entire package database. Johan wrote about this on Google+:
>>
>> https://plus.google.com/u/0/115504368969270249241/posts/19fyYuT5C1i
>
> Except I'm not using cabal-install, I'm using my system's
> (source-based) package manager, which uses runhaskell Setup under the
> hood.
>
> And yes, it's Cabal-1.18.
>
> Since these are all packages being built on the system level, I'm
> pretty sure it's not using any old versions of libraries built by
> cabal-install-1.16.

But I tried rebuilding vector again and now it magically builds... so
maybe I had somehow built vector with Cabal-1.16 :/

Sorry for the noise.

>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 3:46 PM, Ivan Lazar Miljenovic
>> <ivan.miljenovic at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I've been trying to update the various Haskell packages for Exherbo,
>>> but for some packages I keep getting errors like this (taken from
>>> vector-th-unbox, which is ultimately needed by criterion):
>>>
>>> runhaskell Setup copy
>>>
>>> --destdir=/var/tmp/paludis/build/dev-haskell-vector-th-unbox-0.2.0.2/image/
>>> Installing library in
>>>
>>> /var/tmp/paludis/build/dev-haskell-vector-th-unbox-0.2.0.2/image/usr/lib64/x86_64-linux-ghc-7.8.2/vector-th-unbox-0.2.0.2
>>> Setup: Error: Could not find module: Data.Vector.Unboxed.Deriving with any
>>> suffix: ["dyn_hi"] in the search path: ["dist/build"]
>>>
>>> When trying to find solutions for this, every result happens to be for
>>> Windows... which this isn't.  Has some way of dealing with building
>>> packages using just runhaskell Setup changed?
>>>
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> Ivan Lazar Miljenovic
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