#9663: Windows build process should give better message if you forgot to clone tarballs -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: ezyang | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Build System | Version: 7.9 Keywords: | Operating System: Windows Architecture: Unknown/Multiple | Type of failure: Difficulty: Unknown | None/Unknown Blocked By: | Test Case: Related Tickets: | Blocking: | Differential Revisions: -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- If you forget to clone ghc-tarballs into the directory when building on Windows, configure will report that it can't find a working C compiler. It would be nice if there was a better error message here. -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/9663 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler