i can try to fix it if i can get some help. i've never used cabal. any idea why i am getting this: anatolyy@anatolyy-linux /shared/anatolyy/hsffig-1.0 $ cabal install Warning: HSFFIG.cabal: The field "hs-source-dir" is deprecated, please use "hs-source-dirs" Warning: HSFFIG.cabal: The field "hs-source-dir" is deprecated, please use "hs-source-dirs" Warning: HSFFIG.cabal: The field "hs-source-dir" is deprecated, please use "hs-source-dirs" Resolving dependencies... Configuring HSFFIG-1.0... configure: searching for ghc in path. configure: found ghc at /usr/bin/ghc /usr/bin/ghc --version >tmp16646 configure: looking for package tool: ghc-pkg near compiler in /usr/bin/ghc configure: found package tool in /usr/bin/ghc-pkg configure: Using install prefix: /shared/anatolyy/.cabal configure: Using compiler: /usr/bin/ghc configure: Compiler flavor: GHC configure: Compiler version: 6.10.1 configure: Using package tool: /usr/bin/ghc-pkg configure: No haddock found configure: No happy found configure: No alex found configure: Using hsc2hs: /usr/bin/hsc2hs configure: No cpphs found configure: Reading installed packages... /usr/bin/ghc-pkg --user list >tmp16646 cannot parse package list cabal: Error: some packages failed to install: HSFFIG-1.0 failed during the configure step. The exception was: exit: ExitFailure 1 anatolyy@anatolyy-linux /shared/anatolyy/hsffig-1.0 $ /usr/bin/ghc-pkg --user list /usr2/anatolyy/.ghc/x86_64-linux-6.10.1/package.conf: {FiniteMap-0.1}, {HUnit-1.2.0.3}, {X11-1.4.5}, {haskell98-1.0.1.0}, {html-1.0.1.2}, {mtl-1.1.0.2}, {parsec-2.1.0.1}, {process-1.0.1.1}, {regex-base-0.93.1}, {regex-compat-0.92}, {regex-posix-0.94.1}, {text-0.1}, {xmonad-0.8.1} On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 11:20 AM, Dmitry Golubovsky wrote:

On Mar 15, 4:03 am, Anatoly Yakovenko wrote:

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is there a version of hsffig that builds on a recent versin of haskell? _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-C...@haskell.orghttp://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe

Unfortunately no. There have been too many changes in GCC and GHC since, and too low interest to the project from other developers, so I did not maintain it.

Dmitry.