[Slackbuilds-users] haskell-platform

[Jorge Almeida]

On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 2:06 AM, Willy Sudiarto Raharjo
<willysr at slackbuilds.org> wrote:
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> On Mon 12 May 2014 04:25:00 AM WIB, Jorge Almeida wrote:
>> I installed ghc and hscolour with no problems.
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>> haskell-platform fails to compile:
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>> Graphics/Rendering/OpenGL/GL/VertexArrays.hs:558:1:

ke: *** [build.stamp] Error 2
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> Just tested here on a VM and it built fine using sbopkg
> FYI, i didn't build hscolour and i think it's already mentioned on the
> README

It is mentioned "(other than ghc & hscolour, of course) installed"

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> This is intended to be installed on a system that does not already have
> any
> haskell-related components (other than ghc, of course) installed,
> so for best results (and chance of success), you should remove any of
> those
> before you try to build haskell-platform.
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Willy, this looks like a quotation, but the slackbuild explicitly says
that hscolour (optional) is to be installed first. Maybe you used an
older slackbuild? Anyway, I tried removing hscolour and compilation
still fails.

Thanks

Jorge Almeida