
#8261: Windows Testsuite stuck at configuring timeout ---------------------------------+--------------------------- Reporter: leroux | Owner: leroux Type: bug | Status: new 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: ---------------------------------+--------------------------- Comment (by leroux): I noticed that the versions of gcc selected by cabal and manual {{{./Setup.exe}}} differ. ---- Cabal uses {{{ Using gcc version 4.5.2 found on system at: c:\Program Files\Haskell Platform\2013.2.0.0\mingw\bin\gcc.exe }}} {{{./Setup}}} uses {{{ c:\MinGW\bin\gcc.exe is version 4.8.1 }}} ---- === The fixes available are === - Fix your PATH such that Haskell Platform's bin directory is before mingw's/cygwin's. - Switch from {{{Setup.exe command}}} to {{{cabal}}}. - Pass an explicit {{{--with-gcc}}} flag to {{{make}}} when making {{{timeout}}}. -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/8261#comment:4 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler