Re: ANNOUNCE: GHC 7.10.1 Release Candidate 1

Hi Jens, This was a result of https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/9652, which Edward fixed and I'll be merging into the 7.10 branch for RC2. On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 7:19 AM, Jens Petersen wrote:

On 23 December 2014 at 23:36, Austin Seipp wrote:

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We are pleased to announce the first release candidate for GHC 7.10.1:

Thanks!

Maybe this is already fixed in git, but it seems to me that RC1 is not able to build itself?

ghc-cabal: '/usr/bin/ghc-pkg' exited withghc-cabal: '/usr/bin/ghc-pkg' exited with an error: ghc-pkg: ghc no longer supports single-file style package databases (/builddir/build/BUILD/ghc-7.10.0.20141222/libraries/bootstrapping.conf) use 'ghc-pkg init' to create the database with the correct format. an error: ghc-pkg: ghc no longer supportutils/hsc2hs/ghc.mk:15: recipe for target 'utils/hsc2hs/dist/package-data.mk' failed make[1]: *** [utils/hsc2hs/dist/package-data.mk] Error 1 make[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... s single-file style package databases (/builddir/build/BUILD/ghc-7.10.0.20141222/libraries/bootstrapping.conf) use 'ghc-pkg init' to create the database with the correct format. libraries/binary/ghc.mk:3: recipe for target 'libraries/binary/dist-boot/package-data.mk' failed make[1]: *** [libraries/binary/dist-boot/package-data.mk] Error 1 Makefile:71: recipe for target 'all' failed make: *** [all] Error 2

(See current https://copr-be.cloud.fedoraproject.org/results/petersen/ghc-7.10/fedora-raw... for the full buildlog.)

Is that a known issue?

Jens

-- Regards, Austin Seipp, Haskell Consultant Well-Typed LLP, http://www.well-typed.com/