#8312: Annotations in a compiler without interpreter needs a better error message -------------------------------+--------------------------- Reporter: ablackmore | Owner: Type: task | Status: closed Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Compiler | Version: 7.6.2 Resolution: fixed | Keywords: Operating System: Linux | Architecture: arm Type of failure: Other | Difficulty: Unknown Test Case: | Blocked By: Blocking: | Related Tickets: -------------------------------+--------------------------- Changes (by simonpj): * status: new => closed * resolution: => fixed Comment: I have at least eliminated the panic: {{{ T8312.hs:6:1: A annotation requires GHC with interpreter support: True Perhaps you are using a stage-1 compiler? In the annotation: {-# ANN g True #-} }}} I'm not sure it's worth a test case, and I don't know how to construct a test that uses the stage1 compiler. -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/8312#comment:4 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler