Winhugs bugs

[Pepe Gallardo]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rob MacAulay" <rob@vulcanmachines.com>
To: <hugs-bugs@haskell.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 3:14 PM
Subject: (no subject)


> Hugs January 2001 Beta release, WinHugs, Win2000 service pack 1
> Haskell98 mode.
>
> 1. Does not appear to auto-load modules.
>
> For example, trying to open Calendar.hs in the demo directory (using the
> Open dialogue) produces the message:
>
> ERROR C:\tools\programming\esoteric\hugs98\demos\Calendar.hs - Module
> "System" n
> ot previously loaded

This is because the options dialog does not work well (will be fixed in the
14th Feb release) and has changed your options, setting off import chasing.

> 2. Trying to load a file from the command line
>
> :l demos\calendar
>
> crashes the program.
>
> Note that WinHugs was invoked by double  clicking on the executable file
in
> explorer, rather
> than via an icon. The Feb 2000 release works OK.

Will be fixed too, thanks for the bug. For now, you should load files only
by using the open file dialog box.

Pepe Gallardo