#8261: Windows Testsuite stuck at configuring timeout ---------------------------------+--------------------------- Reporter: leroux | Owner: leroux Type: bug | Status: patch Priority: high | Milestone: Component: Test Suite | Version: 7.6.3 Resolution: | Keywords: Operating System: Windows | Architecture: x86 Type of failure: None/Unknown | Difficulty: Unknown Test Case: | Blocked By: Blocking: | Related Tickets: ---------------------------------+--------------------------- Changes (by leroux): * status: new => patch Comment: There are a number of ways to get around this, so choose one? - Use patch attachment:0001-timeout-configure-use-cabal-instead-of-Setup- for-Win.patch, which substitutes executing 'Setup.exe' to cabal-install. - Leave a note either on the windows Preparation wiki or an {{{echo}}} in the Makefile to set the PATH such that something other than gcc-4.8.1-mingw (the version I faced problems with) will be selected. - Leave a note to pass an explicit {{{--with-gcc}}} flag. -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/8261#comment:7 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler