[wxhaskell-devel] wxc configuration issues

[David D. <duk...@gm...>]

Trying to configure wxc-0.92.3 I run into a number of cabal errors

*dist/setup/setup.hs:82:33: **error:*

*    • Couldn't match type ‘Distribution.Utils.IOData.IOData’*

*                     with ‘[Char]’*

*      Expected type: IO (String, String, ExitCode)*

*        Actual type: IO*

*                       (Distribution.Utils.IOData.IOData, String,
ExitCode)*

*    • In the expression:*

*        rawSystemStdInOut v "sh" (f : as) Nothing Nothing Nothing False*

*      In an equation for ‘rawShellSystemStdInOut’:*

*          rawShellSystemStdInOut v f as*

*            = rawSystemStdInOut v "sh" (f : as) Nothing Nothing Nothing
False*

*   |*

*82 |* rawShellSystemStdInOut v f as = *rawSystemStdInOut v "sh" (f:as)
Nothing Nothing Nothing False*

*ist/setup/setup.hs:82:89: **error:*

*    • Couldn't match expected type ‘Distribution.Utils.IOData.IODataMode’*

*                  with actual type ‘Bool’*

*    • In the 7th argument of ‘rawSystemStdInOut’, namely ‘False’*

*      In the expression:*

*        rawSystemStdInOut v "sh" (f : as) Nothing Nothing Nothing False*

*      In an equation for ‘rawShellSystemStdInOut’:*

*          rawShellSystemStdInOut v f as*

*            = rawSystemStdInOut v "sh" (f : as) Nothing Nothing Nothing
False*

*   |*

*82 |* rawShellSystemStdInOut v f as = rawSystemStdInOut v "sh" (f:as)
Nothing Nothing Nothing *False*

*dist/setup/setup.hs:439:115: **error:*

*    • Couldn't match expected type ‘Distribution.Utils.IOData.IODataMode’*

*                  with actual type ‘Bool’*

*    • In the 7th argument of ‘rawSystemStdInOut’, namely ‘False’*

*      In a stmt of a 'do' block:*

*        (r, e, c) <- rawSystemStdInOut*

*                       normal*

*                       "sh"*

*                       ["-c", "cd " ++ ph ++ "; pwd -W"]*

*                       Nothing*

*                       Nothing*

*                       Nothing*

*                       False*

*      In the expression:*

*        do (r, e, c) <- rawSystemStdInOut*

*                          normal*

*                          "sh"*

*                          ["-c", "cd " ++ ph ++ "; pwd -W"]*

*                          Nothing*

*                          Nothing*

*                          Nothing*

*                          False*

*           unless*

*             (c == ExitSuccess)*

*             (putStrLn*

*                ("Error: failed to convert MSYS path to native path \n" ++
e)*

*                >> exitFailure)*

*           return . head . lines $ r*


I'm using ghc 8.8.1
cabal 2.4.1.0

platform OSX, OS 10.12.6


thanks
David