[Haskell-cafe] stack setup errors when user name has accents

[Andre Fernandes]

>
> This was due to a bug in the yaml package, apologies. It's been patched, 
> and the next version of Stack will have the bugfix. I believe the next 
> version will be released in the next few days, but if you're able to build 
> from master, you can use that.
>

Thanks a lot for your answer, it's good to know that soon the new Stack 
version will solve it.
 

>  
>
Here's the original issue, which includes a link to a temporary workaround: 
> https://github.com/commercialhaskell/stack/issues/2491
>
> I'll take a look at that.

 

> On Mon, Dec 5, 2016 at 8:13 PM, Andre Fernandes <fernand... at gmail.com 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> I am new in Haskell, and I am trying to use stack in my "Windows 10" 
>> machine to study a little more.
>>
>> Stack installed nicely, but when I run "stack setup" at the command 
>> prompt I get the following error:
>>
>> *"Could not parse 'C:\Users\Andr├®\AppData\Roaming\stack\config.yaml':*
>> *InvalidYaml (Just (YamlException "Yaml file not found: 
>> C:\\Users\\Andr\233\\AppData\\Roaming\\stack\\config.yaml"))*
>>
>> *See http://docs.haskellstack.org/en/stable/yaml_configuration/ 
>> <http://docs.haskellstack.org/en/stable/yaml_configuration/>."*
>>
>> My name is "André" with an accent, and that's the problem, it can not 
>> find config.yaml at my windows user directory. Is there a way to solve this 
>> problem, maybe force stack to look into another folder, or something else?
>>
>> My windows command prompt encoding is 850, I do not not know if this info 
>> could help. 
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any answer,
>> André.
>>
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