Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 12:24:25 +0400 From: Gleb Popov <6yearold@gmail.com> To: freebsd-haskell@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Anyone working on adding a GHC 8.8.1 port? Message-ID: <CALH631m9bYXy=9H2jffm0zGp8uCbeGxf7jKf21Jtmpx-caynNw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20190930054031.GL21772@straasha.imrryr.org> References: <20190929234421.GH21772@straasha.imrryr.org> <CALH631k6NcjL9T=byd58BSMOGJx8a5Q=hMzYdtPNZWETzw7kmw@mail.gmail.com> <20190930054031.GL21772@straasha.imrryr.org>
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On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 9:47 AM Viktor Dukhovni <ietf-dane@dukhovni.org> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 09:33:02AM +0400, Gleb Popov wrote: > > > > I see that stackage is starting to use GHC 8.8.1 in the nightly > > > snapshots. Is it perhaps time to spin up a GHC 8.8.1 port? > > > > I have a patch prepared, but it is currently blocked by cabal-install. I > > haven't yet managed to build it against Cabal-3.0.0.0. > > Thanks! For GHC 8.8.1 itself, I had to apply the patch below to > get it to to build. That said, "stack" does not yet support GHC > 8.8.1 on FreeBSD it seems, so my projects must wait for that shoe > to drop. Have not yet tried to do anything with cabal-install. > > --- a/libraries/base/System/Environment/ExecutablePath.hsc > +++ b/libraries/base/System/Environment/ExecutablePath.hsc > @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ import Foreign.Marshal.Array > import Foreign.Ptr > import Foreign.Storable > import System.Posix.Internals > +#include <sys/types.h> > #include <sys/sysctl.h> > #elif defined(mingw32_HOST_OS) > import Control.Exception > > -- > Viktor. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-haskell@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-haskell > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-haskell-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > I'll try to prepare stack bindists of 8.8.1 on this week, if you need those. I just thought that 8.8.1 is too bleeding-edge and most packages aren't prepared for base 4.13. I also had no need in the patch you provided. Why did you have to add it? Any error messages?
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