[jhc] darcs patch: haskell98 should re-export Prelude and N... (and 4 more)

[Mark Wotton]

On 19/08/2009, at 4:42 PM, John Meacham wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 03:08:07PM +1000, Mark Wotton wrote:
>> I'm probably doing something silly, but using this release a minimal
>> test program no longer compiles for me.
>
> The library format changed at some point, a change may have been in  
> this
> patch bundle. Try building the libraries in the jhc dir then compiling
> with -L. and see if that works. if so, reinstall the libraries to the
> system locations.
>
>> Any tips?
>
> Hmm.. what does jhc --list-libraries say? if it doesn't list those
> libraries, it isn't able to load them for some reason. Probably due  
> to a
> format change.

It gave nothing.
But taking the tip, I deleted *.hl manually in the jhc source  
directory, and it worked - perhaps 'make distclean' should delete  
those too? My usual assumption is that 'distclean' corresponds to a  
pristine environment.

mark