
10 Apr
2014
10 Apr
'14
9:59 a.m.
On 2014-04-09 at 19:53:47 +0200, Conal Elliott wrote:
From a bit of experimentation, it appears that the problematic packages do indeed have Haddock failures. For instance,
bash-3.2$ cd random-1.0.1.1/ bash-3.2$ cabal configure Resolving dependencies... Configuring random-1.0.1.1... bash-3.2$ cabal haddock Running Haddock for random-1.0.1.1... Preprocessing library random-1.0.1.1... Haddock coverage:
System/Random.hs:2:2: parse error on input '#'
Fyi, this one specifically looks as if it could be related to https://github.com/haskell/cabal/issues/1740#issuecomment-39559026 I.e. caused by `clang -E` not being "semi-idempotent" (meaning the result from the second CPP pass can't be parsed anymore by GHC)