[xmonad] xmonad: xmonad-extras 0.12 fails to build
davama at gmail.com
davama at gmail.com
Wed Apr 15 19:46:12 UTC 2015
I just sent an email. Thanks!
Dave
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On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 1:14 PM, Brent Yorgey <byorgey at gmail.com> wrote:
> Did you actually open a ticket on the issue tracker? Or just send a
> message to the mailing list? If the latter, there's nothing more you need
> to do.
> -Brent
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 5:21 PM <davama at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Looks like maintainer updated the package.
>> Do i have to do anything to close this?
>>
>> Thanks all for support
>> Dave
>>
>> —
>> Sent from iPhone
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 2:24 PM, adam vogt <vogt.adam at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I mean an expression like:
>>>
>>> > headerLine >> playbackChannels >>= volumes <* eof
>>>
>>> needs parentheses like:
>>>
>>> (headerLine >> playbackChannels >>= volumes) <* eof
>>>
>>> if we were to use the inflxl 4 <*
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 8:15 AM, Dave Macias <davama at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thank you all for the replies.
>>>> I've tried removing it by simply commenting it out, but no change.
>>>> Assam, where would the parentheses go? I've fiddled with it but dont
>>>> know where. This is the block of code that i assume you are referring to:
>>>> XMonad.Actions.Volume
>>>> infixl 1 <*
>>>> (<*) :: Monad m => m a -> m b -> m a
>>>> pa <* pb = pa >>= \a -> pb >> return a
>>>>
>>>> Thanks again
>>>> Dave
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Apr 10, 2015 at 12:35 AM, adam vogt <vogt.adam at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi.
>>>>>
>>>>> The fixity is different (infixl 1 not infixl 4) so using the one from
>>>>> control.applicative means some parentheses have to be added.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Assam
>>>>> On Apr 10, 2015 12:16 AM, "Carlos López-Camey" <c.lopez at kmels.net>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Dave, by the results of hoogle *, it looks like (<*) is defined in
>>>>>> Applicative. I think Applicative is a super class of Monad in newer GHC and
>>>>>> is now included in the Prelude. So, I believe it would be safe to just
>>>>>> remove it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *
>>>>>> https://www.haskell.org/hoogle/?hoogle=Monad+m+%3D%3E+m+a+-%3E+m+b+-%3E+m+a
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2015-04-09 21:55 GMT-06:00 Dave Macias <davama at gmail.com>:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks for responding Brent.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Not very good at haskell myself.
>>>>>>> Im looking at the XMonad.Actions.Volume and there i find:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> infixl 1 <*
>>>>>>> (<*) :: Monad m => m a -> m b -> m a
>>>>>>> pa <* pb = pa >>= \a -> pb >> return a
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm assuming this is what you were referring to for solution (1).
>>>>>>> I've been trying to play with it but i get mixed errors when building, how
>>>>>>> do i rename?
>>>>>>> Here is the code just in case im looking at it wrong:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://hackage.haskell.org/package/xmonad-extras-0.12/src/XMonad/Actions/Volume.hs
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I also plan to email the maintainer, but i would like to have this
>>>>>>> work for educational purposes.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>> Dave
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 10:04 AM, Brent Yorgey <byorgey at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> It looks like XMonad.Actions.Volume defines an operator (<*), but
>>>>>>>> as of base-4.8 an operator with that name has been added to the Prelude.
>>>>>>>> The fix would be to either (1) rename the operator in
>>>>>>>> XMonad.Actions.Volume, or (2) hide the operator from Prelude and tell
>>>>>>>> everyone who wants to use XMonad.Actions.Volume.(<*) that they need to hide
>>>>>>>> it from Prelude too.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> xmonad-extras is not officially a part of the xmonad project; you
>>>>>>>> should contact the maintainers listed at
>>>>>>>> http://hackage.haskell.org/package/xmonad-extras .
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -Brent
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 11:45 PM Dave Macias <davama at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> This is my first time posting here so i hope im doing this right.
>>>>>>>>> Just updated ghc to 7.10.1 and had to rebuild xmonad,
>>>>>>>>> xmonad-contrib, and xmobar.
>>>>>>>>> I also use xmonad-extras but it failed during the build. I tried
>>>>>>>>> using cabal and also from source but both give same output:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> $ cabal install xmonad-extras
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Resolving dependencies...
>>>>>>>>> Configuring xmonad-extras-0.12...
>>>>>>>>> Building xmonad-extras-0.12...
>>>>>>>>> Failed to install xmonad-extras-0.12
>>>>>>>>> Build log ( /home/dvmacias/.cabal/logs/xmonad-extras-0.12.log ):
>>>>>>>>> Configuring xmonad-extras-0.12...
>>>>>>>>> Building xmonad-extras-0.12...
>>>>>>>>> Preprocessing library xmonad-extras-0.12...
>>>>>>>>> [1 of 2] Compiling XMonad.Util.WindowPropertiesRE (
>>>>>>>>> XMonad/Util/WindowPropertiesRE.hs,
>>>>>>>>> dist/build/XMonad/Util/WindowPropertiesRE.o )
>>>>>>>>> [2 of 2] Compiling XMonad.Actions.Volume (
>>>>>>>>> XMonad/Actions/Volume.hs, dist/build/XMonad/Actions/Volume.o )
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> XMonad/Actions/Volume.hs:173:23:
>>>>>>>>> Ambiguous occurrence ‘<*’
>>>>>>>>> It could refer to either ‘XMonad.Actions.Volume.<*’,
>>>>>>>>> defined at
>>>>>>>>> XMonad/Actions/Volume.hs:66:4
>>>>>>>>> or ‘Prelude.<*’,
>>>>>>>>> imported from ‘Prelude’ at
>>>>>>>>> XMonad/Actions/Volume.hs:15:8-28
>>>>>>>>> (and originally defined in ‘GHC.Base’)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> XMonad/Actions/Volume.hs:173:43:
>>>>>>>>> Ambiguous occurrence ‘<*’
>>>>>>>>> It could refer to either ‘XMonad.Actions.Volume.<*’,
>>>>>>>>> defined at
>>>>>>>>> XMonad/Actions/Volume.hs:66:4
>>>>>>>>> or ‘Prelude.<*’,
>>>>>>>>> imported from ‘Prelude’ at
>>>>>>>>> XMonad/Actions/Volume.hs:15:8-28
>>>>>>>>> (and originally defined in ‘GHC.Base’)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> XMonad/Actions/Volume.hs:200:62:
>>>>>>>>> Ambiguous occurrence ‘<*’
>>>>>>>>> It could refer to either ‘XMonad.Actions.Volume.<*’,
>>>>>>>>> defined at
>>>>>>>>> XMonad/Actions/Volume.hs:66:4
>>>>>>>>> or ‘Prelude.<*’,
>>>>>>>>> imported from ‘Prelude’ at
>>>>>>>>> XMonad/Actions/Volume.hs:15:8-28
>>>>>>>>> (and originally defined in ‘GHC.Base’)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> XMonad/Actions/Volume.hs:215:32:
>>>>>>>>> Ambiguous occurrence ‘<*’
>>>>>>>>> It could refer to either ‘XMonad.Actions.Volume.<*’,
>>>>>>>>> defined at
>>>>>>>>> XMonad/Actions/Volume.hs:66:4
>>>>>>>>> or ‘Prelude.<*’,
>>>>>>>>> imported from ‘Prelude’ at
>>>>>>>>> XMonad/Actions/Volume.hs:15:8-28
>>>>>>>>> (and originally defined in ‘GHC.Base’)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> XMonad/Actions/Volume.hs:225:58:
>>>>>>>>> Ambiguous occurrence ‘<*’
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> It could refer to either ‘XMonad.Actions.Volume.<*’,
>>>>>>>>> defined at
>>>>>>>>> XMonad/Actions/Volume.hs:66:4
>>>>>>>>> or ‘Prelude.<*’,
>>>>>>>>> imported from ‘Prelude’ at
>>>>>>>>> XMonad/Actions/Volume.hs:15:8-28
>>>>>>>>> (and originally defined in ‘GHC.Base’)
>>>>>>>>> cabal: Error: some packages failed to install:
>>>>>>>>> xmonad-extras-0.12 failed during the building phase. The exception
>>>>>>>>> was:
>>>>>>>>> ExitFailure 1
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I got to look at the log but it just has what i pasted above.
>>>>>>>>> System is Arch 3.19.2-1-ARCH
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Any input is appreciated.
>>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>> dave
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