[Slackbuilds-users] ghc again

[Eugen Wissner]

Hello,
thanks for your answer. I've installed the old version of ghc. I could also
modify other haskell-slackbuild for utf8-string:), but I thought, that maybe
you have the utf8-string and someone else need it.
Good luck!


2010/5/16 Mikko Varri <vmj at linuxbox.fi>

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> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 12:05:19PM +0200, Eugen Wissner wrote:
> >
> > There's new version of ghc (6.12.2) and it doesn't provide utf8-string
> > again. An old utf8-string slackbuild is removed. I can't build
> > xmonad-contrib. Who can help to solve the problem?
> >
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> Hi Eugen,
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> I'm maintaining the GHC SlackBuild, and I am not going to update it
> for Slackware 13.0 anymore.  Next update is coming for Slackware 13.1.
> There's couple of reasons:
>
> First, GHC 6.12.2 is known to be more buggy than GHC 6.12.1 (see [1]).
>
> Second, I'm in the process of updating the whole Haskell stack for
> Slackware 13.1.
>
> But you can probably take some other haskell slackbuild and modify it
> for utf8-string?
>
>
> -vmj
>
> [1] http://old.nabble.com/HEADS-UP:-bugs-in-GHC-6.12.2-td28533387.html
>
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