#15121: make install fails in 8.5 -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: aspiwack | Owner: (none) Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: 8.6.1 Component: Build System | Version: 8.5 Keywords: | Operating System: Unknown/Multiple Architecture: | Type of failure: None/Unknown Unknown/Multiple | Test Case: | Blocked By: Blocking: | Related Tickets: Differential Rev(s): | Wiki Page: -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- On a fresh clone of GHC's master [ 79c4f10e4928c37bf4bbad974be0bd693df2d2b9 ]. The following steps {{{ ./boot ./configure make -j6 make install }}} Fail at the install phase with {{{ "inplace/bin/ghc-cabal" copy libraries/ghc-prim dist-install "strip" '' '/usr/local' '/usr/local/lib/ghc-8.5.20180503' '/usr/local/share/doc/ghc-8.5.20180503/html/libraries' 'v p dyn' Installing library in /usr/local/lib/ghc-8.5.20180503/ghc-prim-0.5.2.0 dist-install/build/HSghc-prim-0.5.2.0.o: copyFile: does not exist (No such file or directory) ghc.mk:996: recipe for target 'install_packages' failed make[1]: *** [install_packages] Error 1 }}} No `HSghc-prim-0.5.2.0.o` has been built, indeed, but a `libHSghc- prim-0.5.2.0.a` exists. I don't know if it's relevant. -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/15121 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler