commit: 8ae4c6d315b09451163b0f8fdc95b52ce1f1374c Author: hololeap <hololeap <AT> protonmail <DOT> com> AuthorDate: Sat Apr 12 17:41:40 2025 +0000 Commit: Arsen Arsenović <arsen <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Thu May 15 07:09:53 2025 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=8ae4c6d3
haskell-cabal.eclass: Add early check for invalid GHC cache If the GHC cache is invalid, it can create a confusing error during src_compile. Add a check in haskell-cabal-pkg_setup that checks for and fixes an invalid cache. Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/916785 Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/916971 Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/920879 Closes: https://github.com/gentoo-haskell/gentoo-haskell/issues/1469 Thanks-to: Tom Gillespie <tgbugs <AT> gmail.com> Signed-off-by: hololeap <hololeap <AT> protonmail.com> Part-of: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/41562 Closes: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/41562 Signed-off-by: Arsen Arsenović <arsen <AT> gentoo.org> eclass/haskell-cabal.eclass | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) diff --git a/eclass/haskell-cabal.eclass b/eclass/haskell-cabal.eclass index e228d7fbc1bc..bb73c0e4881d 100644 --- a/eclass/haskell-cabal.eclass +++ b/eclass/haskell-cabal.eclass @@ -661,6 +661,23 @@ cabal-is-dummy-lib() { return 1 } +# @FUNCTION: cabal-check-cache +# @DESCRIPTION: +# Check the state of the GHC cache by running 'ghc-pkg check' and looking +# for the string "WARNING: cache is out of date". If the string is not found, +# the cache is considered valid and the function returns 0. If it is found, +# the cache is considered invalid and the function returns 1. +cabal-check-cache() { + if $(ghc-getghcpkg) check 2>&1 \ + | grep -q 'WARNING: cache is out of date' + then + ewarn 'GHC cache is out of date!' + return 1 + else + return 0 + fi +} + # exported function: check if cabal is correctly installed for # the currently active ghc (we cannot guarantee this with portage) haskell-cabal_pkg_setup() { @@ -672,6 +689,13 @@ haskell-cabal_pkg_setup() { fi if cabal-is-dummy-lib; then einfo "${P} is included in ghc-${CABAL_CORE_LIB_GHC_PV}, nothing to install." + else + # bug 916785 + if ! cabal-check-cache; then + # avoid running ghc-recache-db so as not to set _GHC_RECACHE_CALLED + einfo "Recaching GHC package DB" + $(ghc-getghcpkg) recache + fi fi }
