unix-2.3.2.0 fails to install in ghc 6.10.1

Fri Apr 17 12:50:00 EDT 2009

you can't upgrade to that version of unix under ghc-6.10.1.
cabal-install couldn't tell that at configure because of this bug:
http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/3142

2009/4/9 Ahn, Ki Yung <kyagrd at gmail.com>:
> kyagrd at kyagrd:~$ uname -a
> Linux kyagrd 2.6.26-1-686 #1 SMP Sat Jan 10 18:29:31 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux
>
> kyagrd at kyagrd:~$ ghc --version
> The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compilation System, version 6.10.1
>
> kyagrd at kyagrd:~$ which ghc
> /usr/bin/ghc
>
> kyagrd at kyagrd:~$ ghc-pkg list
> /usr/lib/ghc-6.10.1/./package.conf:
>    ALUT-2.1.0.0, Cabal-1.6.0.1, Diff-0.1.2, GLUT-2.1.1.2, HDBC-2.1.0,
>    HDBC-postgresql-2.1.0.1, HGL-3.2.0.0, HUnit-1.2.0.3,
>    OpenAL-1.3.1.1, OpenGL-2.2.1.1, QuickCheck-2.1.0.1, Stream-0.2.2,
>    X11-1.4.5, X11-xft-0.3, array-0.2.0.0, arrows-0.4.1, base-3.0.3.0,
>    base-4.0.0.0, binary-0.5, bytestring-0.9.1.4, cairo-0.10.0,
>    cgi-3001.1.7.1, containers-0.2.0.0, convertible-1.0.2,
>    directory-1.0.0.2, editline-0.2.1.0, fgl-5.4.2.2, filepath-1.1.0.1,
>    gconf-0.10.0, (ghc-6.10.1), ghc-prim-0.1.0.0, gio-0.10.0,
>    glade-0.10.0, glib-0.10.0, gstreamer-0.10.0, gtk-0.10.0,
>    gtkglext-0.10.0, gtksourceview2-0.10.0, haskell-src-1.0.1.3,
>    haskell98-1.0.1.0, hpc-0.5.0.2, hslogger-1.0.8, html-1.0.1.2,
>    integer-0.1.0.0, irc-0.4.3, mtl-1.1.0.2, network-2.2.0.1,
>    old-locale-1.0.0.1, old-time-1.0.0.1, packedstring-0.1.0.1,
>    parallel-1.1.0.0, parsec-3.0.0, pretty-1.0.1.0, process-1.0.1.0,
>    random-1.0.0.1, regex-base-0.93.1, regex-compat-0.92,
>    regex-posix-0.93.1, rts-1.0, soegtk-0.10.0, stm-2.1.1.2,
>    svgcairo-0.10.0, syb-0.1.0.0, syb-with-class-0.5.1, tagsoup-0.6,
>    template-haskell-2.3.0.0, terminfo-0.3.0.1, time-1.1.2.3,
>    unix-2.3.1.0, utf8-string-0.3.4, xhtml-3000.2.0.1, xmonad-0.8.1,
>    xmonad-contrib-0.8.1, zlib-0.5.0.0
> /home/kyagrd/.ghc/i386-linux-6.10.1/package.conf:
>    Cabal-1.6.0.1, Cabal-1.6.0.2, HGL-3.2.0.0, HTTP-3001.1.3,
>    HTTP-4000.0.4, HTTP-4000.0.5, InfixApplicative-1.0.1,
>    QuickCheck-1.2.0.0, Stream-0.3.1, arrows-0.4.1, binary-0.5.0.1,
>    cgi-3001.1.7.1, extensible-exceptions-0.1.1.0, filepath-1.1.0.2,
>    ghc-paths-0.1.0.5, haddock-2.4.1, haskell98-1.0.1.0, irc-0.4.3,
>    lazysmallcheck-0.3, network-2.2.0.1, network-2.2.1,
>    old-time-1.0.0.2, parsec-2.1.0.1, process-1.0.1.1, random-1.0.0.1,
>    sparsebit-0.5, terminfo-0.3.0.2, zlib-0.4.0.4, zlib-0.5.0.0
>
> kyagrd at kyagrd:~$ cabal upgrade unix
> Resolving dependencies...
> Configuring unix-2.3.2.0...
> checking for gcc... gcc
> checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
> checking whether the C compiler works... yes
> checking whether we are cross compiling... no
> checking for suffix of executables...
> checking for suffix of object files... o
> checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
> checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
> checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed
> checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
> checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /bin/grep
> checking for egrep... /bin/grep -E
> checking for ANSI C header files... yes
> checking for sys/types.h... yes
> checking for sys/stat.h... yes
> checking for stdlib.h... yes
> checking for string.h... yes
> checking for memory.h... yes
> checking for strings.h... yes
> checking for inttypes.h... yes
> checking for stdint.h... yes
> checking for unistd.h... yes
> checking dlfcn.h usability... yes
> checking dlfcn.h presence... yes
> checking for dlfcn.h... yes
> checking for an ANSI C-conforming const... yes
> checking for special C compiler options needed for large files... no
> checking for _FILE_OFFSET_BITS value needed for large files... 64
> checking dirent.h usability... yes
> checking dirent.h presence... yes
> checking for dirent.h... yes
> checking fcntl.h usability... yes
> checking fcntl.h presence... yes
> checking for fcntl.h... yes
> checking grp.h usability... yes
> checking grp.h presence... yes
> checking for grp.h... yes
> checking limits.h usability... yes
> checking limits.h presence... yes
> checking for limits.h... yes
> checking pwd.h usability... yes
> checking pwd.h presence... yes
> checking for pwd.h... yes
> checking signal.h usability... yes
> checking signal.h presence... yes
> checking for signal.h... yes
> checking for string.h... (cached) yes
> checking sys/resource.h usability... yes
> checking sys/resource.h presence... yes
> checking for sys/resource.h... yes
> checking sys/times.h presence... yes
> checking for sys/times.h... yes
> checking sys/time.h usability... yes
> checking sys/time.h presence... yes
> checking for sys/time.h... yes
> checking sys/utsname.h usability... yes
> checking sys/utsname.h presence... yes
> checking for sys/utsname.h... yes
> checking sys/wait.h usability... yes
> checking sys/wait.h presence... yes
> checking for sys/wait.h... yes
> checking libutil.h usability... no
> checking libutil.h presence... no
> checking for libutil.h... no
> checking pty.h usability... yes
> checking pty.h presence... yes
> checking for pty.h... yes
> checking utmp.h usability... yes
> checking utmp.h presence... yes
> checking for utmp.h... yes
> checking termios.h usability... yes
> checking termios.h presence... yes
> checking for termios.h... yes
> checking time.h usability... yes
> checking time.h presence... yes
> checking for time.h... yes
> checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes
> checking utime.h usability... yes
> checking utime.h presence... yes
> checking for utime.h... yes
> checking for getgrgid_r... yes
> checking for getgrnam_r... yes
> checking for getpwnam_r... yes
> checking for getpwuid_r... yes
> checking for getpwnam... yes
> checking for getpwuid... yes
> checking for getpwent... yes
> checking for getgrent... yes
> checking for lchown... yes
> checking for setenv... yes
> checking for sysconf... yes
> checking for unsetenv... yes
> checking for nanosleep... yes
> checking for ptsname... yes
> checking for setitimer... yes
> checking for shm_open in -lrt... yes
> checking for shm_open... yes
> checking for shm_unlink... yes
> checking value of SIGABRT... 6
> checking value of SIGALRM... 14
> checking value of SIGBUS... 7
> checking value of SIGCHLD... 17
> checking value of SIGCONT... 18
> checking value of SIGFPE... 8
> checking value of SIGHUP... 1
> checking value of SIGILL... 4
> checking value of SIGINT... 2
> checking value of SIGKILL... 9
> checking value of SIGPIPE... 13
> checking value of SIGQUIT... 3
> checking value of SIGSEGV... 11
> checking value of SIGSTOP... 19
> checking value of SIGTERM... 15
> checking value of SIGTSTP... 20
> checking value of SIGTTIN... 21
> checking value of SIGTTOU... 22
> checking value of SIGUSR1... 10
> checking value of SIGUSR2... 12
> checking value of SIGPOLL... 29
> checking value of SIGPROF... 27
> checking value of SIGSYS... 31
> checking value of SIGTRAP... 5
> checking value of SIGURG... 23
> checking value of SIGVTALRM... 26
> checking value of SIGXCPU... 24
> checking value of SIGXFSZ... 25
> checking value of SIG_BLOCK... 0
> checking value of SIG_SETMASK... 2
> checking value of SIG_UNBLOCK... 1
> checking for _SC_GETGR_R_SIZE_MAX... yes
> checking for _SC_GETPW_R_SIZE_MAX... yes
> checking return type of usleep... int
> checking return type of unsetenv... int
> checking for RTLD_NEXT from dlfcn.h... no
> checking for RTLD_DEFAULT from dlfcn.h... no
> checking for RTLD_LOCAL from dlfcn.h... yes
> checking for RTLD_GLOBAL from dlfcn.h... yes
> checking for RTLD_NOW from dlfcn.h... yes
> checking for openpty... no
> checking for openpty in -lutil... yes
> checking for /dev/ptmx... yes
> checking for /dev/ptc... no
> checking for dlopen in -ldl... yes
> checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
> checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
> checking target system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
> configure: creating ./config.status
> config.status: creating unix.buildinfo
> config.status: creating include/HsUnixConfig.h
> Preprocessing library unix-2.3.2.0...
> Building unix-2.3.2.0...
> [ 1 of 21] Compiling System.Posix.User (
> dist/build/System/Posix/User.hs, dist/build/System/Posix/User.o )
> [ 2 of 21] Compiling System.Posix.Unistd (
> dist/build/System/Posix/Unistd.hs, dist/build/System/Posix/Unistd.o )
> [ 3 of 21] Compiling System.Posix.Time (
> dist/build/System/Posix/Time.hs, dist/build/System/Posix/Time.o )
> [ 4 of 21] Compiling System.Posix.Resource (
> dist/build/System/Posix/Resource.hs, dist/build/System/Posix/Resource.o )
> [ 5 of 21] Compiling System.Posix.Process.Internals (
> System/Posix/Process/Internals.hs,
> dist/build/System/Posix/Process/Internals.o )
>
> System/Posix/Process/Internals.hs:10:17:
>    Module `GHC.Conc' does not export `Signal'
> cabal: Error: some packages failed to install:
> unix-2.3.2.0 failed during the building phase. The exception was:
> exit: ExitFailure 1
>
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