[Fedora-haskell-list] Tentative plan for GHC 6.10.1

[Bryan O'Sullivan]

Ah yes. Let's just backport 6.8.3 then.

On Oct 13, 2008, at 19:37, Jens Petersen <petersen at redhat.com> wrote:

>>> I can push an update for the macros instead.
>
> Ok, I tried to build a ghc-6.8.2 update for f9 in koji: but it fails  
> with
>
> checking for gethostent...
> yes
> configure: creating ./config.status
> config.status: creating network.buildinfo
> config.status: creating include/HsNetworkConfig.h
> Configuring network-2.1.0.0...
> rm -f network/GNUmakefile
> cp Makefile.local network
> if ifBuildable/ifBuildable network; then \
>       cd network && setup/Setup makefile -f GNUmakefile; \
>    fi
> Socket.hsc: In function 'main':
> Socket.hsc:1144: error: invalid application of 'sizeof' to  
> incomplete type 'struct ucred'
> Socket.hsc:1144: error: invalid application of 'sizeof' to  
> incomplete type 'struct ucred'
> Socket.hsc:1144: error: invalid application of 'sizeof' to  
> incomplete type 'struct ucred'
> Socket.hsc:1150: error: invalid use of undefined type 'struct ucred'
> Socket.hsc:1151: error: invalid use of undefined type 'struct ucred'
> Socket.hsc:1152: error: invalid use of undefined type 'struct ucred'
> compiling dist/build/Network/Socket_hsc_make.c failed
> command was: gcc -c -D__GLASGOW_HASKELL__=608 -I/builddir/build/ 
> BUILD/ghc-6.8.2/i
> ncludes -I/builddir/build/BUILD/ghc-6.8.2/gmp/gmpbuild - 
> D__GLASGOW_HASKELL__=608 -DCALLCONV=ccall -Iinclude dist/build/ 
> Network/Socket_hsc_make.c -o dist/build/Network/Socket_hsc_make.o
> Preprocessing library network-2.1.0.0...
> make[1]: *** [network/GNUmakefile] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/builddir/build/BUILD/ghc-6.8.2/libraries'
> make: *** [stage1] Error 2
> error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.17351 (%build)
>
> See http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=66248 and http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=66247
>
> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=1853 shows  
> that ghc-6.8.2 has never built for f9... it starts to come back me  
> now. ;)
>
> Any ideas, Bryan?  The easiest way forward I can see is still to  
> update f9 to ghc-6.8.3.
>
>> Please do, this way we can start pushing packages through review.
>
> Note that current ghc-6.8.3 builds from rawhide work fine under f9  
> too: so I would suggest using them for now.
>
> Jens