
#8981: ghc-pkg complains about missing haddock interface files --------------------------+------------------------------------------------ Reporter: | Owner: thoughtpolice | Status: new Type: bug | Milestone: 7.8.2 Priority: normal | Version: 7.8.1 Component: | Operating System: MacOS X Compiler | Type of failure: Incorrect result at runtime Keywords: ghc- | Test Case: pkg | Blocking: Architecture: x86_64 | (amd64) | Difficulty: | Unknown | Blocked By: | Related Tickets: | --------------------------+------------------------------------------------ As Conal reported on the mailing list[1], `ghc-pkg check` on Mavericks allegedly returns: {{{ bash-3.2$ ghc-pkg check Warning: haddock-interfaces: /Users/conal/.cabal/share/doc/x86_64-osx- ghc-7.8.1/uniplate-1.6.12/html/uniplate.haddock doesn't exist or isn't a file Warning: haddock-interfaces: /Users/conal/.cabal/share/doc/x86_64-osx- ghc-7.8.1/polyparse-1.9/html/polyparse.haddock doesn't exist or isn't a file Warning: haddock-interfaces: /Users/conal/.cabal/share/doc/x86_64-osx- ghc-7.8.1/ghc-syb-utils-0.2.1.2/html/ghc-syb-utils.haddock doesn't exist or isn't a file Warning: haddock-interfaces: /Users/conal/.cabal/share/doc/x86_64-osx- ghc-7.8.1/constraints-0.3.5/html/constraints.haddock doesn't exist or isn't a file Warning: haddock-html: /Users/conal/.cabal/share/doc/x86_64-osx- ghc-7.8.1/constraints-0.3.5/html doesn't exist or isn't a directory Warning: haddock-interfaces: /Users/conal/.cabal/share/doc/x86_64-osx- ghc-7.8.1/newtype-0.2/html/newtype.haddock doesn't exist or isn't a file Warning: haddock-html: /Users/conal/.cabal/share/doc/x86_64-osx- ghc-7.8.1/newtype-0.2/html doesn't exist or isn't a directory }}} It's not fatal, but makes the output much more annoying. I figured this would have been caught by validate or somesuch, but apparently not. Marking for 7.8.2. I'm looking into this soon. [1]http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/glasgow-haskell- users/2014-April/024846.html -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/8981 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler