[Haskell-cafe] cabal install glade

[Matthew Pickering]

Hi Jean,

You can try cloning my branch until a push gets accepted upstream.

https://github.com/mpickering/glade

The fixes to get it working with 7.10 were fairly minimal.

Matt

On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 4:33 AM, Jean Lopes <hawu.bnu at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello, I am trying to install the Glade package from hackage, and I
> keep getting exit failure...
>
> Hope someone can help me solve it!
>
> What I did:
> $ mkdir ~/haskell/project
> $ cd ~/haskell/project
> $ cabal sandbox init
> $ cabal update
> $ cabal install alex
> $ cabal install happy
> $ cabal install gtk2hs-buildtools
> $ cabal install gtk #successful until here
> $ cabal install glade
>
> The last statement gave me the following error:
>
> $ [1 of 2] Compiling SetupWrapper     (
> /tmp/cairo-0.12.5.3-5133/cairo-0.12.5.3/SetupWrapper.hs,
> /tmp/cairo-0.12.5.3-5133/cairo-0.12.5.3/dist/dist-sandbox-acbd4b7/setup/SetupWrapper.o
> )
> $
> $ /tmp/cairo-0.12.5.3-5133/cairo-0.12.5.3/SetupWrapper.hs:91:17:
> $     Ambiguous occurrence ‘die’
> $     It could refer to either ‘Distribution.Simple.Utils.die’,
> $                              imported from
> ‘Distribution.Simple.Utils’ at
> /tmp/cairo-0.12.5.3-5133/cairo-0.12.5.3/SetupWrapper.hs:8:1-32
> $                           or ‘System.Exit.die’,
> $                              imported from ‘System.Exit’ at
> /tmp/cairo-0.12.5.3-5133/cairo-0.12.5.3/SetupWrapper.hs:21:1-18
> $ Failed to install cairo-0.12.5.3
> $ [1 of 2] Compiling SetupWrapper     (
> /tmp/glib-0.12.5.4-5133/glib-0.12.5.4/SetupWrapper.hs,
> /tmp/glib-0.12.5.4-5133/glib-0.12.5.4/dist/dist-sandbox-acbd4b7/setup/SetupWrapper.o
> )
> $
> $ /tmp/glib-0.12.5.4-5133/glib-0.12.5.4/SetupWrapper.hs:91:17:
> $     Ambiguous occurrence ‘die’
> $     It could refer to either ‘Distribution.Simple.Utils.die’,
> $                              imported from
> ‘Distribution.Simple.Utils’ at
> /tmp/glib-0.12.5.4-5133/glib-0.12.5.4/SetupWrapper.hs:8:1-32
> $                           or ‘System.Exit.die’,
> $                              imported from ‘System.Exit’ at
> /tmp/glib-0.12.5.4-5133/glib-0.12.5.4/SetupWrapper.hs:21:1-18
> $ Failed to install glib-0.12.5.4
> $ cabal: Error: some packages failed to install:
> $ cairo-0.12.5.3 failed during the configure step. The exception was:
> $ ExitFailure 1
> $ gio-0.12.5.3 depends on glib-0.12.5.4 which failed to install.
> $ glade-0.12.5.0 depends on glib-0.12.5.4 which failed to install.
> $ glib-0.12.5.4 failed during the configure step. The exception was:
> $ ExitFailure 1
> $ gtk-0.12.5.7 depends on glib-0.12.5.4 which failed to install.
> $ pango-0.12.5.3 depends on glib-0.12.5.4 which failed to install.
>
> Important: You can assume I don't know much. I'm rather new to Haskell/cabal
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