[Slackbuilds-users] haskell-platform (was: Checklist.txt lives?)

[Robby Workman]

On Mon, 17 Sep 2012 20:56:26 +1000
Christoph Willing <c.willing at uq.edu.au> wrote:

> 
> On 17/09/2012, at 1:05 PM, Robby Workman <rworkman at slackbuilds.org>
> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 17 Sep 2012 09:50:12 +1000
> > Christoph Willing <c.willing at uq.edu.au> wrote:
> > 
> >> In that case, is there a problem with haskell/haskell-platform
> >> that I should know about? I reported it as OK for both 32 & 64bit
> >> -current-rc2 back at 17th August. I just checked again (64bit) and
> >> its still fine.
> > 
> > 
> > Well, here's what's in David's build log:
> > 
> > configure: WARNING: unrecognized options: --with-hc-pkg, --with-gcc
> > "./Setup" "build"
> > Building GLUT-2.1.2.1...
> > Preprocessing library GLUT-2.1.2.1...
> > 
> > Graphics/UI/GLUT/Begin.hs:26:8:
> >    Could not find module `Graphics.Rendering.OpenGL.GL.StateVar'
> >    It is a member of the hidden package `OpenGL-2.2.3.1'.
> >    Perhaps you need to add `OpenGL' to the build-depends in
> > your .cabal file. Use -v to see a list of the files searched for.
> > 
> > Error:
> > Building the GLUT-2.1.2.1 package failed
> > make: *** [build.stamp] Error 2
> 
> I've just built a new -current machine (x86_64) on which I:
> 1. built ghc package and installed it (hscolour package REQUIRES it)
> 2. built hscolour package and installed it (haskell-platform package
> REQUIRES it) 3. built haskell-platform package - no errors.
> 
> I wonder if the machine which fails as reported above already
> contains some other haskell related packages? The haskell-platform
> package is a collection of haskell apps & libraries to provide a
> small haskell ecosystem. The presence of other haskell-related
> packages might be the cause of that build failure. As mentioned in
> the README:
> 
> "This is intended to be installed on a system that does not already
> have any haskell-related components (other than ghc & hscolour, of
> course) installed, so for best results (and chance of success), you
> should remove any of those before you try to build haskell-platform."


Well, if you're sure it works, I'll take your word for it :-)

-RW
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