[darcs-users] Help - can't build darcs on Mac OSX at all
David Roundy
droundy at abridgegame.org
Thu Feb 10 14:01:42 UTC 2005
On Tue, Feb 08, 2005 at 09:01:12PM -0600, Skip Montanaro wrote:
> That left my development machine (Mac OSX Jaguar). Man, what a nightmare
> that's been. The latest ghc dmg only works on Panther, so I tried
> darwinports (never used that before). That consumed a couple hours of my
> time and left me with no working ghc. I finally gave up trying to install
> ghc 6.2.2 through dports and tracked down a 6.0.1 dmg for Jaguar. Now I
> have ghc. Alas, darcs won't build. After ./configure ; make I get
>
> ghc -cpp -package unix -O -funbox-strict-fields -Wall -Werror -package util -I. -DHAVE_CURSES -DHAVE_CURL -c AntiMemo.lhs
> /tmp/ghc5361.lpp:1: parse error on input `#'
>
> Can I presume that darcs requires a more recent version of ghc?
Yeah, I think so. Is there any chance that someone will volunteer to make
a dmg of darcs available for the mac? I imagine that a version of darcs
compiled on panther will run fine on jaguar?
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David Roundy
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