I use Hint for the same purpose. It has been tested under windows<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2010/11/12 Arnaud Bailly <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:arnaud.oqube@gmail.com">arnaud.oqube@gmail.com</a>></span><br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">Hello Kevin,<br>
Thanks. I understand that this is a toolchain issue, I just got used<br>
to the nice feeling of having 'cabal install foo' works seamlessly and<br>
flawlessly to get me some magic piece of software :-) I will try to be<br>
more patient and try to setup a proper toolchain for installing<br>
plugins package.<br>
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Arnaud<br>
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On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Kevin Jardine <<a href="mailto:kevinjardine@gmail.com">kevinjardine@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> This isn't about the plugin functionality, it's about compiling code.<br>
><br>
> As the message says :<br>
><br>
> This requires a Unix compatibility toolchain such as MinGW+MSYS or<br>
> Cygwin.<br>
><br>
> You'll find that you need such a toolchain to compile much open source<br>
> software, including many Haskell modules, on Windows.<br>
><br>
> Personally I use MinGW+MSYS on my Windows machine. It works very well.<br>
><br>
> Kevin<br>
><br>
> On Nov 12, 3:20 pm, Arnaud Bailly <<a href="mailto:arnaud.oq...@gmail.com">arnaud.oq...@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>> Hello,<br>
>> I recently tried to<br>
>><br>
>> cabal install plugins<br>
>><br>
>> on a windows box and it failed with the following error:<br>
>><br>
>> Resolving dependencies...<br>
>> Downloading plugins-1.5.1.4...<br>
>> Configuring plugins-1.5.1.4...<br>
>> cabal: The package has a './configure' script. This requires a Unix<br>
>> compatibility toolchain such as MinGW+MSYS or Cygwin.<br>
>> cabal: Error: some packages failed to install:<br>
>> plugins-1.5.1.4 failed during the configure step. The exception was:<br>
>> ExitFailure 1<br>
>><br>
>> What solution can I use to load dynamically code in a cross-platform way ?<br>
>><br>
>> Thanks in advance<br>
>> Arnaud<br>
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