Ticket #3 (closed defect: fixed)

Opened 8 years ago

Last modified 17 months ago

document or remove --enable-library-for-ghci / --disable-library-for-ghc flags

Reported by: anonymous Owned by: ijones
Priority: normal Milestone: Cabal-1.2
Component: Cabal library Version: 1.1.3
Severity: normal Keywords:
Cc: Difficulty: easy
GHC Version: 6.2.1 Platform: Linux

Description (last modified by ijones) (diff)

These flags are not necessary, but could be useful as a workaround for platforms without ghci. Remove them? Maybe not.

Change History

Changed 8 years ago by anonymous

  • milestone set to Cabal-1.2

Changed 7 years ago by anonymous

  • summary changed from remove --enable-library-for-ghci / --disable-library-for-ghc flags to perhaps remove --enable-library-for-ghci / --disable-library-for-ghc flags

Changed 7 years ago by ijones

  • priority changed from high to low
  • description modified (diff)

Changed 7 years ago by ijones

  • difficulty set to easy

Changed 7 years ago by duncan

  • platform set to Linux
  • ghcversion set to 6.2.1

Not all arches support GHCi and indeed on some (ppc64) building the ghci .o files actually fails.

Changed 6 years ago by ross@…

  • summary changed from perhaps remove --enable-library-for-ghci / --disable-library-for-ghc flags to document or remove --enable-library-for-ghci / --disable-library-for-ghc flags

Changed 6 years ago by ross@…

  • priority changed from low to normal

Changed 6 years ago by duncan

They are now documented. It would be possible with ghc-6.8 to make this decision automatically based on the output of ghc --info which would be preferable.

Changed 6 years ago by duncan

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

Changed 17 months ago by elga

*  simyo

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