Matthew Pickering
Matthew Pickering
This test modifies `--config-file`, which overrides the means the testsuite used to specify the compiler which cabal-install should use. * If you use a `-w` flag to choose which ghc...
In the testsuite we generate a module `ScriptEnv0.hs` which records information about the compiler used to build the testsuite, the packages etc so that the test runner can then use...
If I try to example in the cross-compilation documentation (https://input-output-hk.github.io/haskell.nix/tutorials/cross-compilation.html) then I get the following error: ``` error: attribute 'haskellPackages' missing at /home/matt/cross-example/default.nix:6:3: 5| in 6| native.haskellPackages.bench.components.exes.bench | ^ 7|...
I am trying to use 8.8-alpha2 with `haskell.nix` and there are many places where a fixed set of compilers are assumed. For example * ghcHackagePatches.${compiler.nix-name} -- I deleted this and...
See this report to GHC: https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/ghc/-/issues/23524
This greatly helps when there are problems running haddock tests on GHC's CI because otherwise we get the very unhelpful error message: ``` Failed to run Haddock on test package...
When the version of `cabal` supports it, `hie-bios` should pass the following flags to `cabal repl` * `--enable-multi-repl` to enable the multi-repl. * `--keep-temp-files` to keep the response files after...
When using a version of cabal which supports the [multi repl](https://well-typed.com/blog/2023/03/cabal-multi-unit/) then it is useful to be able to pass a list of targets to `cabal repl` when setting up...
The `balance` package doesn't work well if their are footnotes on the final page. In this case I was saved because `flushend` worked.  Seeing as there is no reliable...
I assumed that the limitRecent option in settings.yaml referred to how many commits were shown on the graph. However, it doesn't affect that at all and it just limits the...