ghc head on windows: gcc.exe: installation problem, cannotexec `cc1': No such file or directory

[Mitchell, Neil]

> > Actually I've pushed an updated patch to Cabal HEAD, so I'm hoping 
> > someone will test & validate that on Windows. Though it needs to be 
> > tested by someone who was having the problem because it does not 
> > happen for everyone (for reasons that are not very clear).
> 
> I can confirm that the patch allows me to build on drive d:
> while /mingw only exists on drive c:, so that workaround 
> solves my recent issue (and should mean that other people's 
> build no longer work by accident only, reducing chances for 
> obscure breakage). Neil: does it also render your special 
> build settings obsolete?

Yes, cc1 is now found properly, even though it is not on my PATH.

I'm just testing if the headers hack is still required.

Thanks

Neil

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