On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 9:18 PM, Hackage
<cvs-ghc@haskell.org> wrote:
#791: Large libraries not installable on OS X
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Reporter: batterseapower | Owner:
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: high | Milestone:
Component: Cabal library | Version: 1.8.0.6
Severity: normal | Keywords:
Difficulty: unknown | Ghcversion:
Platform: Mac OS |
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Changes (by conal):
* cc: conal (added)
Comment:
I just ran into this same issue while 'cabal install'ing highlighting-
kate-0.2.9 with 32-bit ghc 7.0.2 on Mac OS 10.6.6. Is there an up-to-date
recommendation for this problem?
{{{
bash-3.2$ pwd
/Users/conal/cabal/highlighting-kate-0.2.9
bash-3.2$ cabal install
Resolving dependencies...
Configuring highlighting-kate-0.2.9...
Preprocessing library highlighting-kate-0.2.9...
Preprocessing executables for highlighting-kate-0.2.9...
Building highlighting-kate-0.2.9...
[ 1 of 111] Compiling Paths_highlighting_kate (
dist/build/autogen/Paths_highlighting_kate.hs,
dist/build/Paths_highlighting_kate.o )
...
[111 of 111] Compiling Text.Highlighting.Kate ( Text/Highlighting/Kate.hs,
dist/build/Text/Highlighting/Kate.o )
ld: scattered reloc r_address too large
cabal: Error: some packages failed to install:
highlighting-kate-0.2.9 failed during the building phase. The exception
was:
ExitFailure 1
bash-3.2$ ghc --version
The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compilation System, version 7.0.2
bash-3.2$ uname -a
Darwin Conals-Mac.local 10.6.0 Darwin Kernel Version 10.6.0: Wed Nov 10
18:13:17 PST 2010; root:xnu-1504.9.26~3/RELEASE_I386 i386
}}}
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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/791#comment:7>