Isaac Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Roger Leigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Isaac Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> Roger Leigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> >>>> Is this bug still applicable. Can it enter etch/testing? >>> >>> I'm afraid that this bug is still applicable until a GHC 6.4 version >>> enters testing. Perhaps this will happen now that the 'grave' bugs >>> are cleared? Are we waiting forf 6.4.1 before letting GHC enter >>> testing? >> >> It's caught up in the libgmpxx C++ ABI transition. This requires a >> manual bootstrap of ghc6 for all arches (I did powerpc today), so it >> won't enter testing before this has been done. It will also require a >> number of dependent packages building as well (happy, haddock, >> haskell-utils) before it will be installable. > > Thanks for the info. So what needs to happen for the GHC > bootstrapping is that a binary version of GHC needs to get uploaded to > each platform?
Yes. It won't autobuild due to the build dependencies not being installable, so these need installing into the source tree. Hopefully this should be done in a few days on the other arches. http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2005/09/msg00003.html Regards, Roger -- Roger Leigh Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gimp-print.sourceforge.net/ Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ GPG Public Key: 0x25BFB848. Please sign and encrypt your mail. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
