how to add a file to the compiler

Ben Lippmeier Ben.Lippmeier at anu.edu.au
Thu Feb 26 01:56:57 EST 2009


try

cd ghc/compiler
make stage=1 boot -r   <-- need this one
make stage=1

Otherwise it might need a full ./configure

Ben.



On 26/02/2009, at 3:38 PM, Norman Ramsey wrote:

> In light of an upcoming ICFP submission I'm trying to refactor some
> back-end code.  Unfortunately with the new build system I haven't  
> figured
> out how to make a new file work.  I added compiler/cmm/DFLattice.hs,
> and a DFLattice.o gets built all right, but it's not linked with the
> other files.  I added the name DFLattice to compiler/ghc.cabal but  
> this
> seems not to have helped.
>
> What's the right thing to do, and to what wiki page should I add the
> answer when I get it?  (I feel like with the new build system the
> wiki is somewhat out of date and the deltas are spread around a bit
> too widely...)
>
>
> Norman
>
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