Ticket #86 (closed defect: wontfix)

Opened 6 months ago

Last modified 6 months ago

Cannot build without GHCi

Reported by: singpolyma Owned by:
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Description

I get the following error: 

[ 5 of 19] Compiling Data.Vector.Fusion.Stream.Monadic ( Data/Vector/Fusion/Stream/Monadic.hs, dist/build/Data/Vector/Fusion/Stream/Monadic.o )
ghc-stage1: panic! (the 'impossible' happened)
  (GHC version 7.7.20121119 for i386-unknown-nto-qnx):
	Cant do annotations without GHCi
    {Data/Vector/Fusion/Stream/Monadic.hs:104:19-33}
    base:GHC.Exts.ForceSpecConstr{d rBB}

Change History

Changed 6 months ago by rl

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

Alas, this is unavoidable because vector relies on a somewhat obscure feature of GHC which currently requires support for Template Haskell. I completely agree that this is unfortunate but it's something that would have to be changed in GHC.

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