#12078: ghc-boot-th package reveals issue with build system's treatment of transitive dependencies -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: bgamari | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Build System | Version: 8.0.1 Resolution: | Keywords: Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: | Unknown/Multiple Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s): Wiki Page: | -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Comment (by asr): Replying to [ticket:12078 bgamari]:
(although this will typically only happen when building with `-j1`)
I confirm it. I was using `-j1` when I found the error: {{{ $ make /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lHSghc-boot-th-8.0.1 collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[1]: *** [utils/ghc-pkg/dist/build/tmp/ghc-pkg] Error 1 }}} -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/12078#comment:6 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler