Fwd: how to get packages for HEAD snapshot ?

Conal Elliott conal at conal.net
Wed Aug 15 18:38:20 EDT 2007


oops -- meant to cc cvs-ghc

btw, 20070802 does run and does have libs included.

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From: Conal Elliott <conal at conal.net>
Date: Aug 15, 2007 2:56 PM
Subject: Re: how to get packages for HEAD snapshot ?
To: Stefan O'Rear <stefanor at cox.net>

Thank Stefan,

The latest mingw32 snapshot I see is 20070811.  I installed it also, and
when I run ghc, it just crashes (WinXP).  Happens when I run it inside of
emacs and also in a cygwin bash window.

Is that a known problem?

 - Conal

On 8/15/07, Stefan O'Rear <stefanor at cox.net> wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 15, 2007 at 02:20:53PM -0700, Conal Elliott wrote:
> > I installed ghc-6.7.20070810-i386-unknown-mingw32.exe.  Though it runs,
> I
> > don't know how to get other packages installed, including
> Cabal.  "ghc-pkg
> > list" tells me that I have only {ghc-6.7.20070810}, rts-1.0.
> >
> > Any suggestions?
>
> Upgrade GHC; Cabal should be installed but wasn't due to a bug in that
> snapshot.
>
> Stefan
>
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