I’ve just cloned GHC, on Windows and typed “sh validate”. But it dies as below. And indeed the directory ghc-tarballs doesn’t exist. Should it? How do I get it?
Thanks
Simon
Target platform inferred as: i386-unknown-mingw32
GHC build : i386-unknown-mingw32
GHC host : i386-unknown-mingw32
GHC target : i386-unknown-mingw32
configure: Building in-tree ghc-pwd
checking for path to top of build tree... C:/code/ghc-injective
configure: Making in-tree mingw tree
tar (child): ../../ghc-tarballs/mingw/binutils*.tar.lzma: Cannot open: No such file or directory
tar (child): Error is not recoverable: exiting now
tar: Child returned status 2
tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
./configure: line 4217: inplace/mingw/bin/realgcc.exe: No such file or directory
configure: In-tree mingw tree created