Re: SOLVED. Re: Linker Errors For OpenGL / GLUT 'Hello World' Program.

"Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <[email protected]> Sat, 20 Sep 2008 22:13:34 -0400

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cafe,gmane.comp.lang.haskell.hopengl
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

On 2008 Sep 20, at 22:10, Donnie Jones wrote:
> ghc -package GLUT -lglut Hello1.hs -o Hello1 --- works!  :)
>
> I'm not sure why I must specify "-package GLUT" and "-lglut" but  
> that prevents the linker errors.  Also, shouldn't configure  
> correctly figure out how to link the GLUT libraries?  Can someone  
> explain?

You're overriding the information recorded by ghc-pkg (which is used  
if you use ghc --make).

As for why configure doesn't work, I think you'd have to let someone  
who knows the HOpenGL build stuff look at your system.

-- 
brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] [email protected]
system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] [email protected]
electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university    KF8NH

_______________________________________________
Haskell-Cafe mailing list
[email protected]
http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe