Ticket #6072 (closed bug: fixed)

Opened 14 months ago

Last modified 14 months ago

Irrefutable pattern error while compiling GHC

Reported by: sjoerd_visscher Owned by: simonpj
Priority: highest Milestone: 7.6.1
Component: Compiler Version: 7.5
Keywords: Cc:
Operating System: Unknown/Multiple Architecture: Unknown/Multiple
Type of failure: Building GHC failed Difficulty: Unknown
Test Case: Blocked By:
Blocking: Related Tickets:

Description (last modified by igloo) (diff)

While doing "make" on GHC HEAD I got this error: 

"inplace/bin/ghc-stage1" -prof  -H32m -O    -package-name ghc-7.5.20120503 -hide-all-packages -i -icompiler/basicTypes -icompiler/cmm -icompiler/codeGen -icompiler/coreSyn -icompiler/deSugar -icompiler/ghci -icompiler/hsSyn -icompiler/iface -icompiler/llvmGen -icompiler/main -icompiler/nativeGen -icompiler/parser -icompiler/prelude -icompiler/profiling -icompiler/rename -icompiler/simplCore -icompiler/simplStg -icompiler/specialise -icompiler/stgSyn -icompiler/stranal -icompiler/typecheck -icompiler/types -icompiler/utils -icompiler/vectorise -icompiler/stage2/build -icompiler/stage2/build/autogen -Icompiler/stage2/build -Icompiler/stage2/build/autogen -Icompiler/../rts/dist/build -Icompiler/stage2 -Icompiler/. -Icompiler/parser -Icompiler/utils   -optP-DGHCI -optP-include -optPcompiler/stage2/build/autogen/cabal_macros.h -package Cabal-1.14.0 -package array-0.3.0.3 -package base-4.5.0.0 -package bin-package-db-0.0.0.0 -package bytestring-0.10.0.0 -package containers-0.5.0.0 -package directory-1.1.0.1 -package filepath-1.2.0.1 -package hoopl-3.8.7.2 -package hpc-0.5.1.0 -package process-1.1.0.0 -package template-haskell-2.6.0.0 -package time-1.4 -package unix-2.5.1.0  -Wall -fno-warn-name-shadowing -fno-warn-orphans -XHaskell98 -XNondecreasingIndentation -XCPP -XMagicHash -XUnboxedTuples -XPatternGuards -XForeignFunctionInterface -XEmptyDataDecls -XTypeSynonymInstances -XMultiParamTypeClasses -XFlexibleInstances -XRankNTypes -XScopedTypeVariables -XDeriveDataTypeable -XBangPatterns -DGHCI_TABLES_NEXT_TO_CODE -DSTAGE=2 -O2  -no-user-package-conf -rtsopts      -odir compiler/stage2/build -hidir compiler/stage2/build -stubdir compiler/stage2/build -hisuf p_hi -osuf  p_o -hcsuf p_hc -c compiler/main/HscMain.hs -o compiler/stage2/build/HscMain.p_o
ghc-stage1: panic! (the 'impossible' happened)
  (GHC version 7.5.20120503 for x86_64-apple-darwin):
	compiler/simplCore/SimplUtils.lhs:1668:5-25: Irrefutable pattern failed for pattern ((_, _, rhs1) : _)


Please report this as a GHC bug:  http://www.haskell.org/ghc/reportabug

make[1]: *** [compiler/stage2/build/HscMain.p_o] Error 1
make: *** [all] Error 2

Change History

Changed 14 months ago by igloo

  • difficulty set to Unknown
  • description modified (diff)

Changed 14 months ago by igloo

  • component changed from Build System to Compiler
  • priority changed from normal to highest
  • failure changed from None/Unknown to Building GHC failed
  • architecture changed from x86_64 (amd64) to Unknown/Multiple
  • milestone set to 7.6.1
  • owner set to simonpj

Thanks for the report.

Simon, this looks like fall-out from "Allow cases with empty alterantives"?

Changed 14 months ago by simonpj

Sorry yes my fault. Don't know why it didn't show up in my validate. Simon M has the patch; he is just validating before pushing.

Changed 14 months ago by simonmar

  • status changed from new to closed
  • resolution set to fixed

commit 1169351dca19dc3973448336ae168ddba154e606 

Author: Simon Marlow <marlowsd@gmail.com>
Date:   Thu May 3 08:47:40 2012 +0100

    Fix overnight build breakage (fix from simonpj)
    
    compiler/simplCore/SimplUtils.lhs:1668:5-25: Irrefutable pattern failed for 
pattern ((_, _, rhs1) : _)
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