#14005: Explore moving from pretty to prettyprinter -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: bgamari | Owner: (none) Type: task | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: 8.4.1 Component: Compiler | 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): Phab:D3650 Wiki Page: | wiki:PrettyErrors | -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Comment (by bgamari): After adding some extra debug output to `GHC.PackageDb.getHeader` I see this, {{{ /home/ben/ghc/ghc-testing/inplace/lib/package.conf.d/package.cache: GHC.PackageDb.readPackageDb: inappropriate type (not a ghc-pkg db file, wrong file magic number (saw "\NULghcpkg\NUL\NUL\NUL\NUL\SOH\NUL\NUL\NUL\NUL\NUL\NUL\NUL\NUL\NUL\SOH\NUL", expected "\192\231hcpkg\192\128dbModuleUnitId")) }}} -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/14005#comment:3 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler