[Yhc] scons, libs, etc

[Andrew Wilkinson]

Hi,

This is problem triggered by the lastest version of scons.

To work around it simply run scons --config=force instead of just scons.

Cheers,
Andrew

On 1/11/07, Christopher Lane Hinson <lane at downstairspeople.org> wrote:
>
> I have the same problem as this guy:
>
> http://www.mail-archive.com/yhc%40haskell.org/msg00423.html
>
> I would really like to fix this.
>
> 1) it always builds the first time
> 2) it always fails after running scons clean
>
> This is major problem for me, because I need to clean and rebuild to make
> sure that my added libraries build correctly.  I have installed working
> libs of Data.Map and dependencies including IORef on my machine, but I
> can't submit the patch yet because it doesn't build from scratch.  As it
> is I have to darcs record and then darcs pull to a fresh repository.
>
> Passing stuff that I don't fully understand to xargs rm -rf does not
> appeal to me, [joke or anecdote about yet another accident with rm -rf]!
>
> Second question: is there a preferred way to rebuild Prelude.hi?  I've
> been using yhc -c -rebuild -prelude Prelude.hs and copying the result into
> bootstrap/.
>
> Third question: is there a standard test suite for the base libraries?  I
> couldn't find one in google.  My only test so far is that 5 + 3 = 8 using
> modifyIORef to do the addition.
>
> My work so far is here:
>
> http://www.downstairspeople.org/darcs/yhc_clanehin
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