Re: You have an old time package in your GHC tree!

Ian Lynagh <[email protected]> Wed, 5 Dec 2012 13:06:32 +0000

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cvs.ghc
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 07:03:31AM +1100, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
> 
> I'm also getting the following from "git status":
> 
>     #       modified:   libraries/primitive (untracked content)
>     #       modified:   libraries/transformers (untracked content)
>     #       modified:   libraries/vector (untracked content)

If you run
    git config --global diff.ignoreSubmodules dirty
then you should stop getting these messages.

I've added this advice to
    http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/GettingTheSources


Thanks
Ian