Bug: wrong ghc location in package.conf

[Ian Lynagh]

On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 09:17:32AM +0200, Sven Panne wrote:
> On Tuesday 11 September 2007 05:58, Conal Elliott wrote:
> > In ghc-6.8 20070909, my package.conf contains some strange and incorrect
> > paths, such as
> >
> > haddockInterfaces =
> > ["/usr/local/doc/ghc/libraries\\html\\containers\\containers.haddock"],
> > haddockHTMLs = ["/usr/local/doc/ghc/libraries\\html\\containers"]
> >
> > In fact, the installation location is c:/ghc/ghc-6.8.20070909/, not
> > /usr/local.  I do have a failed partial ghc build (from darcs HEAD) at
> > /usr/local from last week.  Perhaps there's some sticky info somewhere.
> > [...]
> 
> There was some confusion regarding build paths vs. installation paths in GHC's 
> build system. I think I've fixed most of this in the last few days, at least 
> I get a nice RPM on Linux now. Could you try to update to the bleeding edge 
> and rebuild? It would be good to have some Windows feedback.

I think Conal is using the Windows bindist, which ought to be
relocatable but the doc paths weren't. I'm looking into this.


Thanks
Ian