[Haskell-cafe] partial solved problem installing postgreSQL-libpq on Windows?

[Theodore Lief Gannon]

http://redd.it/4jpthu

Replace 'SDL2' with 'postgresql' and this *should* work. You may want to
axe Platform first tho, it seems to clash with stack (see comments).

On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 9:46 AM, Kees Bleijenberg <
K.Bleijenberg at lijbrandt.nl> wrote:

> Hi Tamar,
>
>
>
> Thank you.
>
>  I installed Haskell Platform 8.0.1. Now I can’t install snap any more. I
> want to use postgresql in snap.  Grrr.
>
> If I get something working I’ll let you know.
>
>
>
> Kees
>
>
>
> *Van:* Phyx [mailto:lonetiger at gmail.com]
> *Ve**rzonden:* donderdag 16 juni 2016 13:49
> *Aan:* K.Bleijenberg at lijbrandt.nl
> *CC:* haskell-cafe at haskell.org
> *Onderwerp:* partial solved problem installing postgreSQL-libpq on
> Windows?
>
>
>
> Hi Kees,
>
>
>
> Would It be possible for you to try with GHC 7.10.3 or 8.0.1?
>
>
>
> A bunch of things have changed with the linker in these two versions which
> should make
>
> linking against packages easier.
>
>
>
>  <command line>: can't load .so/.DLL for:
>  d:/PROGRA~2/POSTGR~1/9.3/lib\libpq.dll (addDLL: could not load DLL)
>
>
>
>  ghc.exe: d:/PROGRA~2/POSTGR~1/9.3/lib\libpq: %1 is not a valid Win32
>  application.
>
>
>
> This seems to be coming from the runtime linker, if indeed
> d:/PROGRA~2/POSTGR~1/9.3/lib\libpq.dll
>
> can be found then either it's the wrong bitness/image type or libpq.dll
> has dependencies on other dlls.
>
>
>
> 7.10.1 is not able to load these then as the search path won't be correct.
> To test this you can add
>
> d:/PROGRA~2/POSTGR~1/9.3/lib\ to your path and try loading it again.
>
>
>
> If that doesn't work and you want to know what's really going on, you can
> enable loader snaps
>
> in gflags for GHC.exe and GHCi.exe (or runHaskell, what ever it is you're
> using) and attach a debugger like gdb
>
> or windbg.
> https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/hardware/ff556886(v=vs.85).aspx
>
>
>
> You'll then be able to see the OS's trace messages for the loader and it
> should tell you exactly what's wrong.
>
>
>
>  >From the msys prompt: pexports "d:\program
>  files\postgreSQL\9.3\bin\libpq.dll" > libpq.def
>
>  >From the msys prompt: dlltool  -d libpq.def -l libpq.a
>
>
>
>  Import libraries are supported by the GHC but not ghci or any other
> interpreted mode (until 8.0.2)
>
> So this would only work for the compiled program without Template Haskell.
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Tamar
>
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