Thanks to all, it then looks there's not much I can do. I'm trying to build scion-browser that depends on persistent, that requires TH...
Thanks JP On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 10:26 PM, Thomas Schilling <[email protected]> wrote: > Just to explain what's going on. It looks like you are compiling a > module that uses template haskell, which in turn relies on GHCi bits. > In particular, GHCi has a custom linker for loading compiled code. > This linker is very fragile and tends to break whenever the platform > GCC/linker changes. Similar issues happen a lot on OS X, because Apple > tends to change their library formats on most major releases. > > The only workaround I can think of is to avoid using GHCi or Template > Haskell, but I understand that's usually very tricky (especially if > one of the dependencies uses TH). > > On 6 October 2012 09:57, Henk-Jan van Tuyl <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Fri, 05 Oct 2012 17:31:49 +0200, JP Moresmau <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hello, I've installed Cabal and cabal-install 1.16 (which required >>> network) on a new GHC 7.6.1 install and everything went well, except >>> now when building a package requiring network I get: >>> >>> Loading package network-2.4.0.1 ... ghc.exe: Unknown PEi386 section name >>> `.idata >>> $4' (while processing: c:/ghc/ghc-7.6.1/mingw/lib\libws2_32.a) >>> ghc.exe: panic! (the 'impossible' happened) >>> (GHC version 7.6.1 for i386-unknown-mingw32): >>> loadArchive "c:/ghc/ghc-7.6.1/mingw/lib\\libws2_32.a": failed >> >> >> It's a GHC bug and will be solved in GHC 7.6.2, according to: >> http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/7103 >> >> Regards, >> Henk-Jan van Tuyl >> >> >> -- >> http://Van.Tuyl.eu/ >> http://members.chello.nl/hjgtuyl/tourdemonad.html >> Haskell programming >> -- >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Haskell-Cafe mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe > > > > -- > Push the envelope. Watch it bend. -- JP Moresmau http://jpmoresmau.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
