#9652: Bootstrapping GHC HEAD against itself doesn't work -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: ezyang | Owner: ezyang Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Compiler | Version: 7.9 Keywords: | Operating System: Architecture: Unknown/Multiple | Unknown/Multiple Difficulty: Unknown | Type of failure: Blocked By: | None/Unknown Related Tickets: | Test Case: | Blocking: | Differential Revisions: -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- I've got a partial patch: {{{ diff --git a/ghc.mk b/ghc.mk index eedb023..37ef2f2 100644 --- a/ghc.mk +++ b/ghc.mk @@ -719,7 +719,7 @@ ifneq "$(BINDIST)" "YES" ifneq "$(BOOTSTRAPPING_CONF)" "" ifeq "$(wildcard $(BOOTSTRAPPING_CONF))" "" -$(shell echo "[]" >$(BOOTSTRAPPING_CONF)) +$(shell $(GHC_PKG) init $(BOOTSTRAPPING_CONF)) endif endif }}} But I'm dying here: {{{ ===--- building phase 1 make -r --no-print-directory -f ghc.mk phase=1 phase_1_builds libraries/hpc/ghc.mk:3: libraries/hpc/dist-boot/build/.depend-v.haskell: No such file or directory compiler/ghc.mk:646: compiler/stage1/build/.depend-v.haskell: No such file or directory ghc/ghc.mk:114: ghc/stage1/build/.depend.haskell: No such file or directory "rm" -f ghc/stage1/build/.depend.haskell.tmp "/home/hs01/ezyang/ghc-head/inplace/bin/ghc-stage2" -M -static -H32m -O -package-db libraries/bootstrapping.conf -hide-all-packages -i -ighc/. -ighc/stage1/build -ighc/stage1/build/autogen -Ighc/stage1/build -Ighc/stage1/build/autogen -optP-include -optPghc/stage1/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -package-key array_GX4NwjS8xZkC2ZPtjgwhnz -package-key base_ESD4aQEEWwsHtYJVc1BwtJ -package-key bytes_Kc0PyaputnzDnBdZW0y2Gv -package-key direc_1OR7Bu5EIqqJUPTpfzOCIt -package-key filep_34DFDFT9FVD9pRLLgh8IdQ -package-key ghc_GE0xPzNsQzT2p10hpwDwSW -package-key proce_JJ2k66FcGHSLNmYZUkX8Td -package-key unix_4dEexQFispVG782agZacZC -Wall -XHaskell2010 -no-user-package-db -rtsopts -odir ghc/stage1/build -hidir ghc/stage1/build -stubdir ghc/stage1/build -dep- makefile ghc/stage1/build/.depend.haskell.tmp -dep-suffix "" -include-pkg- deps ghc/./Main.hs <command line>: cannot satisfy -package-key ghc_GE0xPzNsQzT2p10hpwDwSW (use -v for more information) ghc/ghc.mk:114: recipe for target 'ghc/stage1/build/.depend.haskell' failed make[1]: *** [ghc/stage1/build/.depend.haskell] Error 1 Makefile:71: recipe for target 'all' failed make: *** [all] Error 2 }}} A bit hard to diagnose due to #9651. Recording this so I don't forget. -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/9652 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler