There was some issue with having a sufficiently up to date version of Alex. No idea whether that's your problem, but I'd get the latest Alex anyway S | -----Original Message----- | From: libraries-bounces@haskell.org [mailto:libraries-bounces@haskell.org] On Behalf Of Neil Mitchell | Sent: 17 August 2006 13:48 | To: libraries@haskell.org | Subject: Building cabal with cabal fails? | | Hi, | | Using GHC 6.4.2, in prepration for some cabal hacking, I decided to | download Cabal from darcs and install it. | | darcs get http://darcs.haskell.org/packages/Cabal --partial | cd Cabal | runhaskell Setup configure | | And I get the error: | | ./Distribution/Simple.hs:61:1: lexical error | | Should this work? If not, what should I be doing. | | Thanks | | Neil | _______________________________________________ | Libraries mailing list | Libraries@haskell.org | http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/libraries