Re: Can't compile GHC 6.8.2

On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 12:28:28PM +0000, Simon Peyton-Jones wrote:

Ah hum. We probably have not compiled GHC 6.8 with 6.2 for some time. Worse, we don't even clearly document what the oldest version is that should bootstrap any given version.

Ian: could you extend the building guide http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building (perhaps the "what tools you need" page?) with

I've added something to http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/Prerequisites Thanks Ian