Re: Hackage: "Build: PlanningFailed"
Volker Wysk <[email protected]>
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Am Montag, dem 01.04.2024 um 13:29 +0200 schrieb Iustin Pop: > On 2024-04-01 13:20:37, Volker Wysk wrote: > > Am Sonntag, dem 31.03.2024 um 18:22 +0100 schrieb Andrew Lelechenko: > > > If triggering rebuild does not work immediately, remove documentation > > > first and trigger rebuild afterwards. > > > > > > There are 4 build reports > > > now: https://hackage.haskell.org/package/hsshellscript-3.6.2/reports/4, > > > but the latest one fails because, as it seems, your package does not > > > actually support GHC 9.6 and newer dependencies. > > > > Yes, that's what it looks like. It's good that you noticed it. > > > > I'm a Linux user (with Ubuntu 22.04 LTS). My GHC (8.8.4) comes with the > > haskell-platform metapackage. GHC 9.8.2 should be included in Ubuntu 24.04 > > LTS. I see no easy way to get a running GHC 9.6. now, so I can fix it. > > > > According to https://wiki.haskell.org/Base_package , my GHC version, 8.8.4, > > should have been released between Jul 2019 and Mar 2020. That's way before > > my Ubuntu 22.04 distribution. I don't get it, why such an old version is > > being shipped. The ghc version in the newest Ubuntu (23.10) is old too... > > Because the way entire toolchains and the associated libraries are built > and transitioned, you can't simply upgrade the compiler. A GHC or Perl > of Python transition in Debian (and thus Ubuntu) takes 1-2 months to > fully roll out, and more so probably for compiled things such as > Haskell. Plus, the entire distribution is stabilised before the final > released. > > So you should count at least 6 months, if not a year, before the > distribution release date. Debian's Haskell group could always use more > hands as well ;-) > > Just use ghcup or a more recent distribution within a VM to debug and > test. I've installed it via ghcup. That was easy! Thanks for the tip. I've uploaded hsshellscript to Hackage now. It seems like all works, but there is no build report. Volker _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list To (un)subscribe, modify options or view archives go to: http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe Only members subscribed via the mailman list are allowed to post.