Re: GHC and the location of the Mac developer tools

2012-05-29 Thread Mark Lentczner
Update: For Haskell Platform 2012.2.0.0 I decided that the best course of action was to ship it with a hand modified settings file: I made both gcc and ar point at /usr/bin. Turns out that with 10.7 you can install just the "Command Line Tools for Xcode" from Apple's Developer site... *without inst

Re: GHC and the location of the Mac developer tools

2012-05-20 Thread Ian Lynagh
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 10:35:33AM -0700, Mark Lentczner wrote: > > However, turns out that "ar command" from the settings > file doesn't appear to be used anywhere in the code base. It certainly > isn't used in SysTools.lhs, and a grep revealed only the code for setting > it. We use it when build

GHC and the location of the Mac developer tools

2012-05-20 Thread Mark Lentczner
There have been problems with installs on Mac OS X recently due to the changes that Apple has been making in Xcode. I did some deep investigation and thought I'd share my notes, and my plan for handling it in HP 2012.2.0.0: Turns out Xcode has been moved the location of the developer command line